Early 20th Century
The population of this major city in Israel was roughly evenly split between Muslims, Christians, and Jews.
What is Jerusalem?
This holiday celebrates the new year.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
This catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies played on the Israeli national team during the World Baseball Classic in 2023.
Who is Garrett Stubbs?
This war in 1967 gave Israel control over the West Bank, Gaza Strip, The Golan Heights, and Sanai Peninsula.
Hamas is centrally located in this disputed region near the Israeli-Egyptian border.
What is the Gaza Strip?
This group promised Palestine to The Meccans, The Zionists, and Themselves
This day celebrates the feasts of the harvest.
What is Sukkot?
This comedian is responsible for some of the greatest films of all time, including Blazing Saddles, Robin Hood Men in Tights, and Young Frankestein.
Who is Mel Brooks?
This group gained support with Palestinians because both its militancy and social welfare projects.
Who is Hamas?
The Israeli-Hamas conflict began on this date in 2023.
What is October 7th, 2023?
Between 1920 and 1930, the Jewish population of this area increased by over 320,000 people
What is Palestine?
This day celebrates saving the Jewish people from annihilation during the Achaemenid Empire, and is recounted in the book of Esther.
What is Purim?
This scientist came up with the theory of relativity, which has nothing to do with feeling guilty about not calling your Bubbie this week.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This President came very close to negotiating a peace agreement between Israel and Palestine.
Who is Bill Clinton?
The barage of Hamas militants during the beginning of the conflict overwhelmed this famous defense system in Israel.
What is the Iron Dome?
This person was the founder of modern Jewish Nationalism, also known as Zionism.
Who is Theodor Herzl?
This day remembers the horrific loss of the Holocaust
One of the greatest Women's basketball players of all time, this athlete won 5 Olympic gold medals, 4 WNBA championships, and 2 NCAA championships. She also went to the same college as Moreh Adam.
Who is Sue Bird?
This was a sustained series of protests against Israelis in the 1980s and 1990s that lead to Palestinians boycotting Israeli products, protests, and riots that were put down by Israeli military.
What is the first Intifada?
Hamas soldiers have been using a network of these to hide and fight against the Israeli military as it has pushed into Gaza.
What are underground tunnels?
This British document promised “The Establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish People.
What is The Balfour Declaration?
This day celebrates Israel's independence
What is Yom Ha-Atzmaut?
This actress has won multiple Oscars for her films Black Swan, Jackie, and V for Vendetta. She was also in the Star Wars prequels.
Who is Natalie Portman?
This agreement between Israel and Palestine was negotiated by the United Nations
What are The Oslo Accords?
Israel has also been dealing with skirmishes from this militant group based in Lebanon as the Gaza conflict has gone on.
Who are the Houthi's?