Geography
This salty sea is the lowest point on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea?
It is the year the modern State of Israel was born.
What is 1948?
This was the primary language of Jerusalem up until the 1940s
What is Ladino?
This breakfast dish was originally brought to Israel by Sephardic Jews from Turkey and parts of North Africa
What is Shakshuka?
First Prime Minister of Israel
Who is David Ben Gurion?
This "green" region in Israel has the most fertile soil and is home to many farms.
What is the Galilee?
It is the Jewish ritual object that was used in the design of Israel's National Flag.
What is a tallit?
Israel's government meets in this building, where the country's laws are made.
What is the Knesset?
Many Sephardic shopkeepers were active in this market in the center of Jerusalem up until the 1970s.
What is Mahane Yehuda (The Shuk)?
First Female Prime Minister in Israel.
Who is Golda Meir?
It is the largest desert in Israel.
What is the Negev Desert?
It is the day that is observed on the day before Yom HaAtzmaut in Israel.
What is Yom HaZikaron? (Memorial Day)
You can see the Dead Sea Scrolls exhibited here.
What is the Israel Museum OR the Shrine of the Book?
Over 200,000 Sephardic Jews from this country immigrated to Israel in the 1950s and 1960s, one of the largest aliyah waves in Israeli history
What is Morocco?
First President of Israel
Who is Chaim Weitzmann?
This northern territory was captured from Syria during the Six Day War...
What is the Golan Heights?
It is the oldest port in Israel, located near Tel Aviv.
What is Jaffa?
You can visit Israel's Holocaust Memorial Museum, also called this.
What is Yad Vashem?
This woman was born in Jerusalem, is a famous Ladino writer, and is our camp mascot from Jerusalem
Who is Matilda Kohen-Sarano
Famous Sephardic Kabbalist and Halachic Authority who lived in Tzfat
Who is Rav Yosef Caro
Dalia Amon's family originally immigrated from this country to Israel
What is Tunisia?
It is the law that allows all Jews from anywhere in the world to become citizens of the State of Israel.
What is the Law of Return?
This Sephardic Synagogue in Nachlaot famous for its world-class Hazzanim
What is the Ades Synagogue?
This Jewish complex in the Old City of Jerusalem was one of the hubs of Sephardic religious life, prayer, and learning before the Israeli War of Independence
What is the Four Sephardic Synagogues?
First Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel
Who is Rav Bension Uziel?