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  Re: "Yisra`el" vs. "Israel"
 
(...) yay! thanks :) :) Dan (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: "Yisra`el" vs. "Israel"
 
(...) OK, I think I get it now, thanks! :-) If the canonical way to write the name in the ISO-8859-1 character set is Israel and not Yisra`el, then Israel it is! :-) OK, the (URL) page now lists this in the I's instead of the Y's. --Todd (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: "Yisra`el" vs. "Israel"
 
(...) errr... yes, sorry :) (...) well, you would never find it spelled like that in Israel, and rarly it would even be pronounced like that. Most cases (except people that take care to pronounce things exactly like they're supposed to be) it would (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: "Yisra`el" vs. "Israel"
 
(...) Yeah, that's what he meant :P (...) It's not that it's incorrect. That _is_ how Israelis say the name of the country - in Hebrew. However, we never write it like that in English. The common and acceptable English spelling is Israel. This is (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  "Yisra`el" vs. "Israel"
 
Dan, I'm assuming below that you meant lugnet.loc.il, because there is no group lugnet.local.yisrael... (...) On the entry page (URL) for lugnet.loc.il, it shows lugnet.loc.il- Yisra`el (Israel) My world atlas showed "Yisra`el" as the correct (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Hi all!
 
Hi All, From what I see here I'm the only Israeli AFOL, acctually living in Israel :-) nice to know that. Anyhow I'm gled I'm not the only Israeli AFOL in the world :-) Israel (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Hi all!
 
(...) hmmm... did anyone try and fix it? I mean, it's not even really how Israel is pronounced in hebrew! Dan (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Hi all!
 
(...) Hi! Me too, I'm still going back (in a year and a half). (...) Don't ask me... It gave me a good laugh or too at first, but it's sorta weird... Anyhow, welcome! There isn't much traffic here, but hi anyway! -Shiri (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Hi all!
 
Hey all - just subscirbed to lugnet.loc.il, just cause I used to live there for most of my life... And to ask a question - why are we undet /local/yisrael, and not /local/israel? I almost didn't find the group! Anyhow, glad to be here, talk to you (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) Yeah, the store doesn't have any other sites, I think. (More the pity - I'm sure there are a lot of lego fans wanting to get here) (...) I live in the northern Galillee, in a small village called Kfar Vradim (you might realize that means Rose (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.il)


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