Australia
What is the most popular sport in Australia?
Aussie Rules
Which planet is closest to Earth?
Mercury
What is the capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
What year was Betar founded?
1923
True or false: you have to be religious to be a Jew?
False
Judaism is only one element of being Jewish. Jews can be Jewish religiously, culturally, and/or ethnically. In fact, over 40% of Jews in Israel are secular (more than Orthodox and Traditional Jews)!
How many female Prime Ministers has Australia had?
One - Julia Gillard
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
Spongebob Squarepants
What year was Israel established?
1948
What is the name of the youngest tzevet at Betar?
Shimi (Shimshonim)
How old is Judaism?
Four thousand years old
What is the name of the mammal group native to Australia that carries their young in a pouch?
Marsupials
What is the most ordered food in America?
Fried chicken
What is the name of the Israeli national anthem and what does it mean?
HaTikvah (the hope)
Who founded Betar?
Jabotinsky
What are the three main streams of Judaism?
Progressive/Reform, Masorti/Conservative, and Orthodox
How long have the Aboriginal peoples been in Australia?
Sixty thousand years
How many legs does a lobster have?
Ten
What are the two main languages spoken in Israel?
Hebrew and Arabic
How do you spell Betar in Hebrew?
Outside of Israel, which country has the largest Jewish population?
America
How many Australians are competing at the Olympics this year?
478
We are competing in over 30 sports!
Also, two of the Aussie Olympians this year are Jewish - Jessica Fox and Jemima Montag!
How many noses does a slug have?
Four
Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel?
Naftali Bennett
What are the Five Mems?
Mazon (food)
Machseh (shelter)
Morah/Moreh (education)
Meretz (health)
Mibad (clothing)
What are the five major Jewish holidays?
Pesach
Shavuot
Rosh HaShanah
Yom Kippur
Sukkot