Israel -
Geography
Geography
the capital of Israel
what is Jerusalem?
The meaning of the word "Hatikva" in Israel's national anthem
What is "The Hope"?
These are the official two languages of Israel
What are Hebrew and Arabic?
The status of food in Israel (Cna'an) when Yosef was Viceroy in Egypt, and forced his brothers to come down to Egypt.
What is a famine?
The number of days that we celebrate any Yom Tov in Israel (versus Diaspora).
What is One Day?
What are the four holy cities in Israel?
The four holy cities in Israel are
Jerusalem, Hebron, Tiberias, Tzfat
This 1967 Israel-Arab war lasted this many days.
What is Six Days? (Six Day War)
The word used for someone who immigrates to Israel from the Diaspora.
What is Making Aliya?
the forefather who Hashem told- lech lecha - go to the Land that I will show you.
לֶךְ־לְךָ֛ מֵאַרְצְךָ֥ וּמִמּֽוֹלַדְתְּךָ֖ וּמִבֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑יךָ אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַרְאֶֽךָּ׃
who is Avraham?
On this Holiday, some have the custom of staying up all night, learning Torah, and walking to the Kotel for Vatikin (first dawn).
What is Shavuot?
the lowest place in Israel and the world.
what is the Dead Sea?
I was the first Prime Minister of Israel.
Who is David Ben Gurion?
Israelis are referred to as this prickly fruit.
What is a sabra?
the name of Israel during Torah times
what is Eretz Canaan?
This day commemorates the fallen IDF soldiers and victims of terror.
What is Yom HaZikaron?
the four countries that share borders with Israel
what are Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt.
the system Israel use to intercept rockets fired into the land of Israel
what is the Iron Dome?
The IDF Stands for this...
What is the Israeli Defense Forces
צה’ל stands for צבא ההגנה לישראל
the seven species in the Torah.
What are Grapes, Pomegranates, Figs, Dates, Olives, Wheat, and Barley
The Official Symbol (Coat of Arms) of the State of Israel (not the flag).
What is the Menorah?
The area in Israel that borders Syria
What is the Golan?
the current prime minister of Israel
who is Binyamin Netanyahu (Bibi)?
This is the actual name for a "star" on an IDF General's shoulder.
What is a falafel?
Abraham's nephew, who came to Cna'an with him and then split off to Sdom.
Who is Lot?
January 1st and December 25th are treated at this in Israel.
What is a weekday?