Originally Posted by
AA_EXP09
TLV is in the Middle East, and directly north of it is Russia, which is in Europe.
Those are both true-though Russia is also in Asia as well (but you are right that the part of Russia immediately north of Israel is European Russia). Also true, is that the Middle East is part of Asia.
Here is a guide as to what constitutes Asia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia