Russian
What new holiday did Russians replace the winter holidays with?
Novy God
Name one religion that is commonly practiced in Asian culture
Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, and Confucianism.
What is the official language in Israel?
Hebrew
What is the capital city of Syria
Damascus
What river flows through Egypt?
The Nile River
Which church is the most followed in Russian culture?
Russian Orthodox Church
Why are festivals important to Asian culture?
They are important to remember historical or religious events
Name a popular dish from Israeli Culture
Hummus, shakshuka, and falafel.
What language do most people speak in Syria
Arabic
What are the main cities in Palestine?
Jerusalem, Ramallah, Gaza and Bethlehem
What is Baba Yaga known for?
Taking away misbehaving children
Name one out of many forms of Martial arts
Kung Fu, taekwondo, Judo, or Karate
What was the Kibbutz movement based on?
Socialism and agriculture
What is one of Syria's most famous historical sites
The ancient city of Palmyra
What is the population of palestine?
The population is around 5 million people
Name one famous Russian dish
Pelmeni, blini, plov, and borscht
What is one of the traditional arts in Asian culture?
Calligraphy, literature, and painting
What is a traditional dance from Israeli culture?
The Hora
What are the 3 main dishes in syria
Kibbeh, Mujadara, shawarma
What are the main religions in Palestine?
The main religion Palestine are islam and christianity
What art does Russia have strong traditions in?
Ballet or classical music
Name a popular Asian dish
Dim sum, kimchi, sushi, and curry
Israeli music will incorporate elements from which 3 places?
Eastern Europe, The Mediterranean, and the Middle East
What is a significant cultural event celebrated in Syria?
Eid al fitr
What is the currency used in Palestine?
The currency used in Palestine is shekel