These small fried balls are made out of chickpeas and spices and is probably one of the most well known Israeli dishes.
Falafel!
What is the capital of Israel?
Jerusalem!
What year did Israel gain independence?
1948!
Who was the only female Prime Minister of Israel?
Golda Meir!
What is Rafi's favorite Israeli food?
Falafel!
This food is popular worldwide. It is a flavorful chickpea dip that is good with carrots, pretzels, falafel, and even plain bread.
What countries border Israel?
Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt!
What is the name of the holiday that three of Israel's neighboring countries attacked Israel on?
Yom Kippur!
Who was the International Airport in Tel Aviv named after? He also happens to be the first Prime Minister of Israel
David Ben Gurion!
How many times has Rafi been to Israel?
5 times!
This dish can be made of several types of meat such as lamb or chicken. It is often served inside a pita or lafa and is accompanied by a variety of salads.
Shawarma!
What place in Israel is the lowest point on earth (has the lowest elevation)?
The Dead Sea!
How many times has Israel won Eurovision? Bonus points if you know what year was the last time they won
4 times! **2018
What famous Israeli actress is well known for her roll as Wonder Woman?
Gal Gadot!
Does Rafi prefer his falafel in a pita or lafa?
Pita!
This popular Israeli dish can be eaten at any time of the day. It is made out of tomato sauce and eggs and is served in a pan.
Shakshuka!
What is the name of the port that Jonah left Israel from AND is also known for oranges?
Jaffa or Yafo!
How many days was the Arab-Israeli war in 1967 in which Israel won Jerusalem?
6 days!
Who is Israel's longest reigning prime minister? **Hint- he is the current Prime Minister.
B.B. Netanyahu!
How old was Rafi the first time he went to Israel?
7!
These filled pastries are delicious! They can be filled with cheese, mushrooms, onions, potatoes, spinach, etc. You can find these savory treats at any Israeli bakery.
Bourekas!
What is the largest desert in Israel?
The Negev!
What is the name of the peace treaty between Israel and Egypt signed in 1978?
The Camp David Accords!
What award winner movie actress was born in Jerusalem? (she was in the new Thor movie!!)
Natalie Portman!
What is Rafi's favorite spot in Israel?
The Kotel!