Food
A dip consisting of chickpeas, garlic, tahini, and other spices.
What is Hummus?
The official languages of Israel.
What are Hebrew and Arabic?
This is the name of the Israeli parliament.
What is the Knesset?
The year that the modern State of Israel declared its independence.
What is 1948?
Russian-born biochemist, considered the father of industrial fertilization. Also the first President of Israel.
Chaim Weizmann
Donuts filled with jelly or other sweet fillings, typically consumed around Hanukkah.
What are Sufganiyot?
The religious garment that the Israeli flag is based on.
What is a Tallit?
The name of the political party that has fielded a Prime Minister for the better part of 45 years.
What is the Likud?
The year that Israel pulled out of the Gaza Strip.
Israeli singer, selected to represent Israel in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest.
A shaved meat dish that typically consists of turkey, lamb, beef, or chicken.
What is Shawarma?
A holiday that is typically celebrated with large bonfires and barbeques.
What is Lag BaOmer?
The capital city of Israel, is claimed as the capital city of the State of Palestine as well.
What is Jerusalem?
This war was fought in 1967 between Israel and a coalition of Arab states consisting of Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and others.
What is the Six-Day War?
Soviet Refusnik, chairman of the Jewish Agency from 2009 to 2018.
Who is Natan Sharanksy?
Vegan-friendly dish centered around a fried piece of eggplant.
What is Sabich?
This name was given to Israel due to the vast technological advancements that have been developed there.
What is the Start-up Nation
The current President of Israel.
Who is Isaac Herzog?
Name of the declaration by a British politician that supported the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people.
What is the Balfour Declaration?
Israeli fighter pilot and the first Israeli astronaut. Killed in the reentry breakup of Shuttle Columbia.
Who was Ilan Ramon?
Levantine salad consisting of parsley, tomatoes, mint, onion, and bulgar, amongst other ingredients.
What is Tabbouleh?
Name that refers to the rough outside and soft inside of Israelis. Also a name for a type of prickly pear.
What is a Sabra?
The fourth prime minister of Israel, came into office after the death of Levi Eshkol.
Who is Golda Meir?
What is Black September?
Assassin of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin at a rally in support of the Oslo Accords.
Who is Yigal Amir?