: a native or inhabitant of the republic of Israel
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Foreign currency transaction loss increased to $4.6 million from $1.1 million, primarily due to unfavorable exchange rates affecting the outstanding Series Bonds denominated in Israeli new shekels.—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 Rabinovich, a distinguished Israeli historian of the modern Middle…
The War for Lebanon, 1970-1983
This is partly a history of Lebanon's breakdown and civil war, partly a study of why and how Israel went to war in 1982.—Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
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The company is also developing a device for the early detection of diabetic foot ulcers, supported by a grant from the Israeli Innovation Authority.—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 An Israeli Iron Beam would still have its drawbacks.—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Israeli
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Adjective
Modern Hebrew yiśrĕ'ēlī, from Hebrew, Israelite, noun & adjective, from Yiśrā'ēl
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