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Essential apps for

Israel

ישראל

HebrewILS5 apps

Tel Aviv is one of the most digital cities in the world. Gett is the home-grown rideshare, and Moovit (also Israeli) is best for transit.

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Power & Plug

TypeC / H / M

Voltage230V

Freq50Hz

Type H is uniquely Israeli. Most modern devices accept Type C.

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Basic phrases

Hebrew

Hello / Peace
שלום
Sha-lom
Thank you
תודה
Toh-da
Yes
כן
Ken
No
לא
Lo
Please
בבקשה
Be-vah-ka-sha

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🚖Rideshare & Taxi

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Gett

Israel's native ride-hailing, also operates in the UK and US.

The local rideshare — better Tel Aviv coverage than Uber.

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Uber

The most widely available rideshare service globally. Works in 70+ countries.

Available but Gett is more reliable.

iOS Android Website

🗺️Navigation & Maps

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Google Maps

Works almost everywhere except mainland China. Offline maps are critical when roaming.

Backup.

iOS Android Website

📱Messaging

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The dominant messenger in Europe, Latin America, India, Middle East, Africa.

Universal for businesses.

iOS Android Website

🚇Public Transit

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Moovit

Crowdsourced public transit app — strongest in Israel, Latin America, parts of Europe.

Israeli-founded, best transit app in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.

iOS Android Website

Phrases

All Hebrew phrases

Hello / Peace

שלום

Sha-lom

Thank you

תודה

Toh-da

Yes

כן

Ken

לא

Please

בבקשה

Be-vah-ka-sha

How much?

כמה זה

Ka-ma ze

Cheers

לחיים

Le-cha-yim

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Israel

Power & Plug

Basic phrases

🚖Rideshare & Taxi

Gett

Uber

🗺️Navigation & Maps

Google Maps

📱Messaging

WhatsApp

🚇Public Transit

Moovit

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