MARIAN LEBOR is a teacher, journalist, editor, and filmmaker born and educated in London. After graduating in History from Queen Mary College, London University, she moved to Israel with her young family in 1994. She writes for a variety of English-language publications in Israel and abroad on Israel-related themes, and her work has appeared in "The""Guardian "and in Anglo-Jewish newspapers. She currently produces short feature films that highlight Israel's diversity, creativity, and culture for online magazines. JEFFREY GERI was the author of the first edition of "Culture Smart! Israel." He was a South African-born barrister who made Israel his home in the early 1960s. He was involved in all aspects of Israeli life, worked extensively in tourism and advertising, and wrote several novels, two of which were based on the theme of immigration to Israel. He died in 2013.