Religion/Politcal
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Hist/Geo
General
100
Major 3 religions in Israel?
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
100
Common greeting that translates to "peace" in Hebrew
"Shalom"
100
What large body of water spans the side of Israel?
Mediterranean Sea
100
What was The Exodus?
A period of Jewish enslavement under Egyptians.
100
What does the flag look like?
2 blue stripes with white middle and blue star of David.
200
Approximately __% of the population are Jewish
75%
200
__% of Israelis are married by 25 according to Times of Israel (2019)
50%
200
School is mandatory from ages 3 to __?
18
200
Israel's first king according to biblical records?
King Saul
200
Locate Israel
300
What is the main religion in Israel?
Judaism
300
What gifts should you refrain from giving to Jewish hosts?
Pig related items like pork or pig leather.
300
Name one challenge immigrants might face moving to Israel?
Language barrier, cultural adaptation, economical challenges.
300
First Prime Minister?
David Ben-Gurion
300
Current President?
Isaac Herzog
400
Name two mentioned political issues
Israel/Gaza, Hamas, Palestinian and Arab controversy, humanitarian protests, income inequality, international relations, government corruption
400
Name three other mentioned countries that require women to serve in the military
Norway, Denmark, Sweden, North Korea, Eritrea
400
What is does "Matzav" mean?
"Status" "Situation" "State"
400
What type of government is Israel?
Parliamentary Democracy
400
GDP is ranked __th in the world?
29th
500
Name one religious site mentioned in the slides
The Western Wall, Temple Mount, Al-Aqsa Mosque, Dome of the Rock, Church of the Nativity in Bethlemhem, Church of Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
500
What is the highest class in the hierarchy?
Charedim
500
Most interesting thing you learned about Israel today?
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500
Name 3 cities in Israel?
Jerusalem, Nazareth, Lob, Tamra, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tiberias, Holon, Haifa, Dimona, Ashdod, Afula, Arad, Capernaum, etc
500
What do you think is the most different aspect compared to American culture? Why?
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