The capital city of Israel
What is Jerusalem
The first Jew
Abraham
On this day of rest, stores and shops close in Israel
Shabbat, or friday eve to saturday
Deep fried round patties made of chickpeas
Falafel
The year Israel was founded
1948
This city is the "New York" of the Middle East
Tel Aviv
Name one of the matriarchs (The women in Avot V'Imahot)
Sarah, Rebbeca, Rachel, or Leah
The percentage of people in Israel that are Jewish
~75%
Most restaurants in Israel observe these dietary laws... even the McDonalds
Kosher, or Kashrut
The Israeli National Anthem
Hatikvah, or "The Hope"
This river can be found on the eastern border of Israel.
Jordan River
The first prime minister of Israel
David Ben-Gurion
The three major languages in Israel
Hebrew, English, Arabic
A creamy dip made from chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice, served as a side or a main component of other dishes.
Hummus
This Law gives all Jews the right to citizenship in Israel
The Law of Return
The main training base for the IDF is in this desert
The Negev
This Jewish man is one of the most important physicists in the world.
Albert Einstein
The name of outdoor markets where you can buy fresh fruit, clothing, spices, souvenirs, and delicious Israeli food.
The Shuk
Eggs poached in a sauce of tomatoes, chili peppers, and onions. It is a popular breakfast dish
Shakshuka
The name of the Israeli Missle Defense System
The Iron Dome
The northernmost body of water in Israel
The Sea of Galilee
First female prime minister of Israel
Golda Meir
The founder of modern political Zionism
Theodore Hertzl
This small, red fruit was created by Israeli's, and have become a staple in global cuisine
Cherry Tomatoes
There are this number of commandments in the Torah
613