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In direct democracy all citizens vote on all issues, like in ancient Greece. In representative democracy, citizens vote for representative legislators who vote vote on issues.

In direct democracy all citizens vote on all issues, like in ancient Greece. In representative democracy, citizens vote for representative legislators who vote vote on issues.

The culture shock will come mostly in the form of Israelis' impoliteness. The cost of meals can change from city to city. If you're going to Tel-Aviv a meal in a cafe can be about 60 Shekels (about $15). In other cities it's cheaper - almost half of that (35-45 shekels). If you buy falafel on...