the people and the language
i am the language spoke officially in Israel
hebrew
israel has more of me now than it did at the beginning of the century, unlike the rest of the world
trees
during operation solomon the number of people being saved increased mid flight because
2 women gave birth
during the 6 day war, israels army was outnumbered by how much
2 to 1
our government is a
democracy
hebrew existed before it was revived, but it was a ______ language, not one used in general conversation
written or biblical
i was deceloped to solve the issue of the abundance of deserts in israel, by providing water for the vegetation
irrigation
through operation solomon, israel helped to imigrate thousands of jews from
ethiopia
a plane from the carrier of air _______ was hijacked coming into entebbe airport
france
israel became a country in the year
1948
this language was spoken by jews coming from eastern europe
yiddish
israel is about the side of this us state
new jersey
these 3 religions have their beginnings in israel
islam, judaism and christianity
during the 6 day war, israel gained these pieces of land (name at least 2, double points for 3)
sinai penisula, golan heights, jordan valley
israels old city is divided into ___ parts, called______
4, jewish, muslim, armenian, christian
i am the person responsible for the revival of the Modern hebrew language
Eliezer ben yehudah
this former surrounding wall of the temple is still visitable in jerusalem
the western wall, the wailing wall
using the skills of tal brody, a nj born athlete, israel managed to win a european contest in 1977, with its team, the _______, who played the sport of _______
macabees and baskertball
the isreali army is called
israeli defense force
our legislative body meets in the
knesset
this is what needed to happen to biblical hebrew in order to make it israels language
modern words
i am the city in israel that is bordered in beached
tel aviv
i was the first king of israel
david
israelis draft to the army at this age
18
the bodies of water that surround israel (name at least 2, double points for 4)
mediteranean, kineret, jordan river, the galilee