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100

What is the main language spoken in Israel?

Hebrew

100

What are you supposed to eat on Passover?

Matzah

100

In what year was the State of Israel established?

1948

100

How many gods does Judaism believe in?

One

100

Describe how the flag of Israel looks. What does the flag resemble?

Resembles a prayer shawl or talit

200
What region of the world is Israel located in?

Middle East

200

What is the Hebrew name for Passover

Pesach

200

What was the name for modern day Israel before it became Israel?

Palestine

200

What is the meaning of mitzvah?

Commandment

200

Which state in America is about the same size as Israel?

New Jersey

300

What is the name of the desert region of Israel?

Negev/Southern Israel

300

Name 2 things on the seder plate.

Karpas (celery/parsley), maror (bitter herb), beitzah (egg), charoset (sweet paste), z’roa (shank bone), matzah

300

Which city in Israel is home to the Western Wall or Kotel, the most religious site for Judaism?

Jerusalem

300

What did God create on the first day of Creation?

Light

300

What is Haifa known for?

Being a port city

400

What are the countries surrounding Israel? Name 2.

Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt

400

Who led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt to the Holy Land?

Moses

400

How old is Israel turning on Yom Haatzmaut this year?

73

400

What does Emunah mean? Hint: Amen 


Faith or belief in God

400

What is the name of the app that was invented in Israel and uses GPS to provide directions and alert users of traffic accidents, police cars, and inaccurate landmarks

Waze

500

What are the main bodies of water in Israel?

Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Dead Sea, Sea of Galilee

500

What is the book used to tell the story of Passover called?

Hagaddah

500

In what city was Israel’s Declaration of Independence signed?

Tel Aviv

500

What is teshuvah?

Four-step process to get back on track after you hurt someone (apologizing)

500

What is the name of the army that protects Israel?

Israeli Defense Force