CRS Israel Jeopardy 2

Fun Facts

100

Israel is about the same size as this US state.

What is New Jersey?

200

Popular dish of eggs poached in a spicy tomato sauce is a favorit breakfast in Israel.

What is Shakshuka?

300

A vegetable Israel invented that is also known as a fruit.

What is a cherry tomato?

400

These are Israel's version of the Olympic games.

What are the Maccabiah Games?

500

Popular Israeli snack best described as peanut butter Cheetos.

What is Bamba?

Israeli Cities

100

This city was reunited in the six day war, ending 2,000 years of foreign occupation and has over 1,500 public parks and gardens

What is Jerusalem?

200

Southernmost city in Israel, known as one of the prime diving locations in the world.

What is Eilat?

300

Cultural center of Israel, with more museums per capita than any other city in the world.

What is Tel Aviv?

400

Located on the Mediterranean, this Israeli port city is home to the Bahai Temple and Mount Carmel.

What is Haifa?

500

Only six hours away from the desert, this is the highest point in Israel and houses Israel's only ski resort.

What is Mt. Hermon?

Kids of Israel

100

Kids in Israel go to school this many days per week.

What is six?

200

Israeli kids enter the army at this age.

What is 18?

300

Israeli kids often join a youth movement where they dress in colorful neck kerchiefs and khaki uniforms and participate in a variety of activities.

What are scouts or Tzofim?

400

Many Israeli kids graduate from high school speaking these 3 languages.

What are Hebrew, English, and Arabic?

500

The youth corps of the Israeli armed forces is open to high school students, who learn about their responsibility to defend their country. It is called this.

What is Gadna?

Israeli Stars

100

She starred as the leading female in the movie Wonder Woman.

Who is Gal Gadot?

200

Talented Israeli actress who starred in Black Swan and Star Wars prequel trilogy.

Who is Natalie Portman?

300

At 6'9" this Israeli played in the NBA for the Golden State Warriors. 

Who is Omri Casspi?

400

Actress, whose family fled Poland and Russia, plays a superhero named for an arachnid in the Marvel franchise

Who is Scarlett Johansson? (Black Widow)

500

The number 9 pick in the 2020 NBA draft, and a current member of the Washington Wizards.

Who is Deni Avdija?

Israeli Tech

100

Name of the popular navigation application.

What is Waze? 

200

A portable data storage device that was invented in Israel by Dov Moran.

What is the USB flash drive?

300

A revolutionary tool that uses camera technology to take pictures of the digestive tract. Many doctors use this around the world. 

What is the pill cam?

400

Name of the Israel defense system against missiles.

What is the Iron Dome?

500

Agricultural advancement invented in Israel in 1959.

Who is drip irrigation?