<HTML>1. The Central Bureau of Statistics announced that in 1998 the Israel
population grew by 2.3% and reached 6.038 million people.
Full statistical information about Israel can be reached at the following
CBS (English) page
[
www.cbs.gov.il]
and it includes:
Israel in Figures from the Statistical Abstract of Israel No 48 and
Main Economic Indicators 1993-1998
The Hebrew announcement with the latest population figures is at:
[
www.cbs.gov.il]
2. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( [
www.israel-mfa.gov.il])
maintains a comprehensive web about Israel .
In the following URL you will find all facts about Israel:
Facts about Israel : [
www.israel-mfa.gov.il]
Dov Winer
Global Jewish Information Network
[
www.jewishnet.net<];
