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Why are the Israelis so Damn Happy?

Tiffanie Wen on a new study showing Israelis are among the happiest people

Tiffanie Wen
Tiffanie Wen
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By now everyone in Israel has read the results of the study published earlier this month that showed Israelis ranked among the happiest people among the Western nations, despite an extensive laundry list of problems in their country.

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