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I'm not American ( as you may notice, for example.) and after 2 years here, the Israeli rudeness bothers me still. The brutally honest personality that I inherited from my father, was mitigated offended in the course of time, but I'm rarely honest, forthright, open speech. I like it. It is far more convenient for me than any other.even though my mother's sense of humor outweighs them all. There is no need to smile to anyone, or hide your opinions, not invaded, just as you need, people, privacy with stupid questions. In Israel, we took two street kittens, which proceeded to for kittenhoods of deprivation, the due to the growing remarkable fat and shiny. Reply Delete Jennifer in Mama land November 5, 2010 at 10:02 PM old post, I know, but helpful - thank you. You honk your horn and flash your lights in the car going to slow in front of you, and pull you over then, if you need seem to help. Reply Delete Anonymous 4. July, 2011 at 4:45 PM I found this post because of the recklessness of the Israelis given me such great stress I remain in the house. If you show an Israeli, you really have a problem (and kiss a little, shows that the only possible solution for this problem), you will help to the ends of the earth. The Americans do not offer coffee to repairmen or shots of homemade peach liqueur to customers in their shops. Unfortunately, many do not-do not get the Israelis, the passing of valor, and did not realize that Israelis are the tender minds of the people in the world. Americans could rules to obey traffic, but you don't have the young people pick up hitchhiking along the side of the road or invite strangers to your home for a meal. Reply Delete Anonymous may 5, 2010 at 5:24 PM What to give chutzpah of the American buyer, an Israeli dirty just for the bump for the exercise of your God-given right buyer with your car. Luv it! Reply Delete Anonymous November 24, 2011 at 7:26 PM To the Anonymous Aussie: Funny how you consider that to be an American to be rude. Because Americans assume you must be angry, shout at a stranger on the street, or place to get them on the horn, you must have freaked out pretty normal interactions in Israel. Ok, in the US, we can smile the fake and pretend to be nice, but no one was cruel, unless you like them.

To exist if the service improved here, some of the shops and stores left behind and will just stop eventually.capitalism has an element of survival of the fittest. His own girlfriend since arriving in the country has ripped him out of $ 25,000, suffered the green-eyed monster syndrome notorious fall in the culture( the big eyes of israel, someone perhaps a little in front of me. Psych 101 suggests this kind of the superiority of the defense, just a thin veneer hiding deep insecurities. Hadassah reply Max November 12, 2011 Delete 3:56 PM I think that rudeness, you should not promote by all means excused. In America, the customer is always right-- the customer is doing therefore entitled to demand, service NOW, monopolize a sales person, the time, and then they go away, talk to the manager if something is wrong with the service, etc. I remember when people hot-tempered; angry, raving like a madman, but I don't have the feeling that the usual attitude of the Israelis. I know (and have known) that it's just the cultural mentality, and I am gradually gaining an understanding of these settings. Reply Delete Anonymous December 11, 2010 at 3:24 PM I am a EU citizen and I have recently made a trip to Israel.

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Reply Delete Menachem Har-you Golden on April 29, 2010 at 2:06 PM I see us as rude, but I agree, of course, that Americans can be VERY rude when coming to Israel. I see nonchalant where you would see trained in the proper courtesy in public situations, but also the no skin off my teeth', as my mother used to. This information confirms my idea, the communication with the Israelis, without the things go to my ego, with a sense of Humor about our differences, and the exercise of the sense of equality and belonging to the same tribe. In Israel, on the other hand, the sales person sees themselves as an authority-- and, therefore, is entitled to his sweet time to come, to serve them, to give them advice, they don't ask and refuse to sell you a more expensive product, if he is convinced, a favorable. Reply Delete Anonymous 8. July, 2010 at 8:02 PM Hi Maya, I know this is an old post, but I still found it fascinating. This is one of my house hates animals.so in my best Hebrew, I said.Oi!! Look how they throw their garbage on the street. I agree there are fake smiles, and Americans should be more polite when traveling, but we not only say crule things, if we like, others. It is very generalize is difficult, as a New Yorker, shockingly, can be rude, in public, and you really could not care less, but southerners have manners that will simply melt your heart. To help on my first visit in this post a year ago while searching for things to do with second-homesickness.' I miss Israel a lot, and much of what I miss is the openness of the Israelis. Maybe the woman misunderstood the sales person, or maybe they had dirty feet or came across as someone who is not serious about the purchase of the shoes.