Israel is a largely religious society and religious customs should be respected. Indecent behavior is not tolerated and offenders will be arrested and fined heavily or imprisoned. Care should be taken not to photograph any military or police personnel or installations, and visitors should be discreet about taking photographs in Jewish Orthodox areas and of Jewish Orthodox people. It is advisable to carry official identification at all times.
Tipping: Tipping, according to level of service, is expected unless a service charge is added to the bill.
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