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What city is Israel's capital?

Jerusalem

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In what year was Israel founded?

1948

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What is Israel's national food?

Falafel

100

What is the holiest city in Judaism?

Jerusalem

100

What is the most popular snack in Israel?

Bamba

200

What sea borders Israel to the west?

The Mediterranean Sea

200

Who was Israel's first Prime Minister?

David Ben-Gurion

200

What is Israel's national airline called?

El Al

200

What holiday celebrates the exodus from Egypt?

Passover

200

What's the most visited tourist attraction?

The Western Wall (Kotel)

300

What body of water is the lowest point on Earth?

The Dead Sea

300

Who was the first female Prime Minister of Israel?

Golda Meir

300

What is Israel's most-watched reality show? 

Big Brother

300

What is the name of the prayer shawl worn during mourning services?

Tallit

300

What's the most popular girl's name?

Tamar

400

What desert covers much of southern Israel?

The Negev Desert

400

What country did Israel fight in the Six-Day War? (Bonus points if you can also say the other two)

Egypt (along with Syria and Jordan)

400

What city is known as Israel's tech hub?

Tel Aviv

400

Which Jewish prayer is traditionally recited twice daily?

The Shema

400

What is Israel's most successful Olympic sport?

Judo

500

What mountain range runs through northern Israel?

The Galilee Mountains 

500

What historic peace accords were signed in 1978?

The Camp David Accords

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What international song contest has Israel won four times?

Eurovision

500

How many books are in tanakh (Hebrew Bible)?

24

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What is Israel's national tree?

The Olive Tree

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