The Wailing Wall, kibbuzim and kosher meals: Anyone who wants to live and work in Israel needs to learn more about life in the Middle East. This training program can help.This book serves as an introduction to all that is modern Israel: cosmopolitan cities like Tel Aviv, Biblical locations, ancient excavation sites, scenic spots like the Dead Sea as well as the ongoing conflict with the Palestinians and social injustice in a multicultural society. In order to better understand this relatively young state and its citizens, the manager needs more than just the requisite language and business skills. This training program prepares professionals and executives for living and working in Israel by supplying intercultural knowledge that can form the basis for developing occupational competence abroad.