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100

This sea, the lowest point on Earth, borders Israel and is known for its high salt content.

What is the Dead Sea?

100

Israel became an independent country in this year.

What is 1948?

100

This Jewish holiday celebrates the victory of the Maccabees over the Greeks

What is Hanukkah?

100

The first Prime Minister of Israel

Who is David Ben-Gurion?

100

Israel is the only country in the world that has more trees now than it did 100 years ago.


What is true?

200

This river serves as a natural border between Israel and Jordan.


What is the Jordan River?

200

This ancient Jewish fortress was the site of a famous stand against the Romans.

What is Masada?

200
  1. Israelis traditionally eat this deep-fried chickpea dish in pita.

What is falafel?

200

The first female Prime Minister of Israel

Who is Golda Meir?

200

The Israeli city known as the “Silicon Wadi” because of its high-tech industry.

What is Tel Aviv?

300

The Negev Desert covers approximately this percentage of Israel’s land area

What is 60%?

300

The Balfour Declaration, which supported a Jewish homeland, was issued by this country.

What is Great Britain?

300

The Israeli Independence Day is known as this in Hebrew.

What is Yom Ha’atzmaut?

300

This Israeli is known for developing the USB flash drive.

Who is Dov Moran?

300

This Israeli soda brand allows people to make their own carbonated drinks at home

What is SodaStream?

400

The city of Haifa is built on the slopes of this mountain

What is Mount Carmel?

400

This war in 1967 lasted only six days but significantly changed Israel's borders.

What is the Six-Day War?

400

This is the national anthem of Israel.

What is Hatikvah?

400

This former Prime Minister won the Nobel Peace Prize for signing the Camp David Accords.

Who is Menachem Begin?

400

This desert-dwelling animal, known for its ability to survive without much water, is commonly found in Israel’s Negev region.


What is the camel?

500

This is the name of the freshwater lake in northern Israel, also called the Sea of Galilee.

What is the Kinneret?

500

The Oslo Accords were peace agreements signed between Israel and this group.

  • What is the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)?
500
  1. The traditional Jewish greeting for "peace" that is commonly used in Israel.

What is Shalom?

500

This Israeli actress played Wonder Woman in Hollywood films.

Who is Gal Gadot?

500

Israel is famous for this innovation that helps farmers grow crops in the desert.


What is drip irrigation?