| Israeli retailers join the global Black Friday frenzy

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In the United States it’s a tradition: On the last Friday of November — the day after the Thanksgiving holiday — media outlet are filled with images of lines outside store and mall entrances stretching into the streets and parking lots. Videos show shoppers climbing over each other to get to goods being sold at steep discounts. Sometimes, they even come to blows.

It’s Black Friday, the biggest shopping day on the American calendar and the start of the pre-Christmas buying frenzy.