The discipline of classical studies generally focuses on the analysis of ancient civilizations, including Rome and Greece. Students may be able to learn about the history, politics, languages, technology, culture, art, literature, and organization of these societies.

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a parliamentary democracy in the Middle East, on the south-eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Israel's financial center is Tel Aviv, while Jerusalem is the country's most populous city if occupied East Jerusalem is included.