The success of a program to stimulate bequeathals of bodies for use in teaching anatomy is analyzed: Type of publicity and manner in which the bodies are cared for stimulate most doners, the majority of which are well educated Jews of European background, a high percentage professionals. (JT)

A profile of Israel is sketched in this paper. Emphasis is placed on the nature, scope, and accomplishments of population activities in the country. Topics and sub-topics include: location and description of the country; population--size, growth patterns, immigration patterns, differentials in growth, age structure, rural/urban distribution,…

Israel is a society with a considerable tradition of social planning and centralized decision making. The government, consequently, was in a position to undertake far-reaching decisions concerning population redistribution. The instrument to accomplish population redistribution was to be a network of small and medium sized urban settlements,…