Israel Standard Time (IST, Hebrew: שעון ישראל, She'on Yisra'el; "Israel Time") is the standard time zone in Israel. It is two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+02:00).
Famous quotes containing the words israel, standard and/or time:
“Let Israel hope in the Lord, for with the Lord there is mercy,
And with him is plenteous redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm CXXX (l. CXXX, 7–8)
“I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God’s will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurate speed.”
—Maya Angelou (b. 1928)
“Old age and the passage of time teach all things.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)