History of Independence Category Name
The year Israel declared independence
What is 1948?
Israel’s capital city
What is Jerusalem?
The colors of the Israeli flag
What are blue and white?
The holiday celebrated for Israel’s independence
What is Yom Ha’atzmaut?
Israel is often called the “Start-Up Nation” because of this
What is technology and innovation?
The leader who declared independence
Who is David Ben-Gurion?
Israel’s largest city
What is Tel Aviv?
Israel’s national anthem
What is Hatikvah?
The memorial day observed right before Independence Day
What is Yom HaZikaron?
The Israeli currency
What is the shekel?
The document read at independence
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The sea to Israel’s west
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
The symbol in the center of Israel’s flag
What is the Star of David?
A popular activity Israelis do outdoors on this holiday
What is barbecuing (mangal)?
This city is known for its beaches and nightlife
What is Tel Aviv?
The British mandate ended just before this event
What is Israel’s independence?
The lowest place on Earth located in Israel
What is the Dead Sea?
Israel’s national language revived in modern times
What is Hebrew?
Fireworks and this musical celebration are common
What are concerts/parties?
Israel has more of these per capita than most countries
What are startups?
The war that began immediately after independence
What is the War of Independence?
The desert covering much of southern Israel
What is the Negev Desert?
Israel’s national emblem includes this object
What is the menorah?
Many people display this item on their homes and cars
What is the Israeli flag?
The Hebrew date of Independence Day is the 5th of this month
What is Iyar?