Israel
Holidays
Celebrities
Food
Symbols
100
He is the current Prime Minister of Israel
Who is Benjamin Netanyahu
100
This is the first holiday In the Jewish calendar
What is ROSH HASHANNAH
100
This actress born in Israel is known for her roles in movies like Black Swan and Thor.
Who is Natalie Portman
100
These potato pancakes are favorite not only in Hanukkah but year-round
What are Latkes
100
This article of clothing is worn by men during prayer and times in the synagogue to remind them that there is "something above them".
What is a kippah/yarmulke
200
This is the current currency of Israel
What is the shekel
200
It is referred to as the Day of Atonement where we ask G'd for forgiveness of our misdeeds
What is Yom Kippur
200
This Jewish actor is known for his role on movies like Grown Ups, 50 First Dates, and The Wedding Singer.
Who is Adam Sandler
200
This israeli food is made of fried chickpeas and is the staple of many israeli homes
What is Falafel
200
This item is wrapped around the arms and forehead during weekday morning prayers
What is Tefillin
300
These are the two official languages of Israel
What are Hebrew and Arabic
300
During this holiday people dress-up and read the Megillat Esther
What is Purim
300
This Jewish Comedian was known for being one of the first successful female comedians
Who is Joan Rivers
300
This fruit was said to be brought from Moses to the Jewish people to demonstrate the fertility of Israel as well as believed to have 613 seeds
What is Pomegranate
300
These pieces of parchment often contain the prayer Shema Yisrael and are placed on door posts to fulfill the mitzvah of inscribing the Shema on the doorknobs in every room.
What is a Mezuzah
400
This is the national sport of Israel
What is soccer/football
400
This holiday is known as the New Year for Trees
What is Tu B'Shvat
400
This Israeli basketball player used to play for the Houston Rockets and is now with the Sacramento Kings
Who is Omri Casspi
400
This dish is composed of ingredients such as apples, nuts, and cinnamon. It is usually served on Passover
What is Charoset
400
This is one of the oldest symbols of the Jewish faith. It is a symbol of the nation of Israel and our mission to be "a light unto the nations."
What is the Menorah
500
Israel is the size of this U.S State
What is New Jersey
500
This is referred to as Holocaust Day of Remembrance.
What is Yom Hashoah
500
He is Lebron James' coach in Cleveland. Before that, he coached the Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Who is David Blatt
500
This puff pastry may be filled with various fillings. Among the most popular fillings are cheese, potato, mushrooms, spinach, eggplant and pizza-flavor.
What are Bourekas
500
This symbol, commonly seen on necklaces and other jewelry and ornaments, reflects Judaism's focus on the importance of life.
What is Chai
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