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Israel: Dealing with Israelis During the Holiday Season

Written byMaya Norton
Posted 27 September 2009 5:12 GMT

“Every fall, millions of Israelis stop what they are doing (aka “working”) and spend several weeks watching and sending Shana Tova (Happy New Year) greetings to one another.” Gila Weiss of My Shrapnel offers a crash course on what you need to know about dealing with Israelis during the holiday season.

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