History of Israel
What year was Israel established?
What is 1948
This is Israels largest city
What is Tel Aviv
This Jewish holiday celebrates the exodus from Egypt.
What is Passover
These fried chickpea balls are often served in pita
What is Falafel
This actress played Wonder Woman in recent films
Who is Gal Gadot
What was the name of the short war in 1967 that reshaped Israel's border?
What is the Six-Day War
This is the lowest point on Earths surface
What is the Dead Sea
This festival is known as the Festival of Lights.
What is Hannukah
This creamy dip is made from chickpeas and tahini
What is Hummus
This Israeli-American actress won an Oscar for Black Swan
Who is Natalie Portman
This ancient king built the First Temple in Jerusalem
Who is King Solomon
This desert covers much of Southern Israel
What is the Negev
This is the Jewish day of rest observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening.
What is Shabbat
This dish features eggs cooked in a spicy tomato sauce
What is Shakshuka
This woman was Israel’s first female Prime Minister
Who is Golda Mier
This 1979 agreement made peace between Israel and Egypt
What are the Camp David Accords
This holy wall in Jerusalem is a sacred prayer site
What is the Western Wall (or Kotel)
This city is sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
What is Jerusalem
This skewered grilled meat dish is popular street food
What is Shawarma
This tech company, founded in Israel, developed this famous navigation app
What is Waze
This empire destroyed the Second Temple in 70 CE
What is the Roman Empire
This ancient fortress overlooking the Dead Sea was a last stand of Jewish rebels.
What is Masada
This holiest day in Judaism is known as the Day of Atonement
What is Yom Kippur
This grilled eggplant dish is often served with tahini and is a famous Israeli cuisine
What is Baba Ganoush
This Israeli author wrote A Tale of Love and Darkness
Who is Amos Oz