World Capitals
Tanach Names
Cities in Israel
Local Zoology
חנן בן ארי
100

This European capital is home to the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum.

What is Paris?

100

Shifra and Pua were Egyptian midwives that saved Jewish children in Egypt. Midrash tells us it is this mother/daughter duo

Who are Yocheved and Miriam?

100

Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh, Modiin, Ranana and Gush Etzion

What are NCSY Israel Chapters?

100

This animal is the symbol of Jerusalem?

What is the Lion?

100

This hit song by חנן בן ארי lists all the contradictions within his personality, from being both "חזק אבל נשבר" to "שמח אבל מדוכא".

What is אלוף העולם?

200

The only capital city in the world that sits on two continents, Europe and Asia.

What is Ankara?

200

Although I have a more recognizable name, I was Egypt's #2 as צפנת פנעח

Who is Yosef?

200

Jerusalem, Chevron, Tevaria and Tzfat

What are the holy cities?

200

The striped hyena, Israel’s largest land carnivore, is mostly active during this time of day.

What is nighttime/nocturnal?

200

In this song, חנן בן ארי describes a woman who isn't perfect but is still the "most beautiful" in his eyes.

What is השמש?

300

This North American capital, known for its canals and tulips, is sometimes mistaken for being the capital of its larger neighbor

What is Ottawa?

300

They call me Hatach, and I run messages between Mordechai and Ester. In a different stage of life I had this name and interpreted dreams.

Who is Daniel?

300

Nokdim, Tekoa  and Maaleh Amos

What is East Gush Etzion?

300

This cuddly animal is spotted across the negev and parts of Jerusalem

What is a hyrax?

300

In this emotional song, חנן בן ארי reflects on the challenges of raising children and the desire to be a good parent.

What is אמא?

400

This Asian capital is known as the "Forbidden City" and hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics.

What is Beijing?

400

Malkitzedek congratulated Avraham after his victory over the four kings. Midrash gives us a different name which means this was a family reunion.

Who is Shem?

400


An ancient city up north with lots of old shuls and graves



what is Tzfat?

400

This national bird has an army unit and a lite rail station named for it.

What is דוכיפת (Hoopoe)?

400

Chanan grew up in this city, being influenced by both religious and secular musicians.

What is Beer Sheva

500

This Middle Eastern capital, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and is even mentioned in Sefer Breishit

What is Damascus?

500

I am one of Israel's most renowned warriors, I was asked to become king, and I refused. History knows me by this name but at the time everyone called me Yerubal.

Who is Gidon?

500

This city is not D-City but its right next to it.

What is Maaleh Adumim?

500

This deadly snake is the most dangerous in Israel

What is  the צפע מצוי (Daboia palaestinae)?

500

This song explains that each person experiences a little bit of what each character in tanach goes through.

What is אני חולם כמו יוסף

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