Israeli History
This is the year Israel declared independence.
What is 1948?
This Hebrew phrase, meaning “peace” or “hello/goodbye,” is one of the most common greetings in Israel.
What is "Shalom"?
This popular Middle Eastern dip is made primarily from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic.
What is Hummus?
What is Wildcats for Israel's political affiliation?
What is none?
What is birthright?
10 days of guided travel, historical tours, and outdoor activities -- a great opportunity to make lifelong friends!
This ancient fortress overlooking the Dead Sea is famous for its connection to the First Jewish–Roman War.
What is Masada?
This Israeli city is famous for its Bauhaus architecture and is nicknamed the “White City.”
What is Tel Aviv?
This fried chickpea ball is often served in pita with salad, tahini and pickles.
What is falafel?
What is one of Wildcats for Israel’s main goals?
What is *to educate students about Israel and expose them to conversations about Israeli culture, history, and society.*
Who can go on birthright?
Anyone between ages 18-26, Jewish, who has spent less than 3 consecutive months in Israel!
This city is considered Judaism's holiest city and is sacred to Christianity and Islam as well.
What is Jerusalem?
This colorful market in Jerusalem is famous for its fresh produce, spices, bakeries, and street food.
What is Shuk Machane Yehuda?
This Israeli breakfast staple consists of eggs poached in a spicy tomato and pepper sauce.
What is Shakshuka?
How often are members required to attend club meetings and events?
What is whenever you can make it?
Who cannot go on Birthright?
those who have participated in young adult or college student programs (after the age of 18) including university, study abroad, gap year, yeshiva/seminary, internship or any other experience under the umbrella of Onward Israel or Masa Israel.
This Jewish journalist and political thinker is widely considered the father of modern political Zionism.
Who is Theodor Herzl
This Israeli singer won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018 with the song “Toy.”
Who is Netta Barzilai?
This flaky, layered pastry, often filled with cheese or potatoes, is especially associated with Israeli bakeries and Eastern European Jewish cuisine.
What are Bourekas?
Who can come to WIFI events?
Who is anyone of any religion or level/type of affiliation with Israel?
How much does birthright cost?
It's free!!!!
This 1917 British declaration expressed support for establishing a “national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine.
What is the Balfour Declaration?
This Israeli city is home to the Bahá’í Gardens, a series of terraced gardens overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Haifa?
This traditional Yemenite Jewish bread is often served with a tomato-based dip called zhug or grated tomato and is sometimes eaten with soup.
What is Jachnun?
What is one way you can participate in Wildcats for Israel besides attending meetings?
What are joining conversations, attending events, sharing perspectives, or helping plan club activities?
What is the "Mifgash"?
IDF soldiers (often active-duty combat or support personnel) share day-to-day experiences, hikes, meals, and late-night talks. They provide firsthand perspectives on Israeli society, culture, and military service.