Geography
This is the lowest land point on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea?
It is the year the modern State of Israel was born.
What is 1948?
In this war, which took place in 1967, Israel doubled in size- and took control over Gaza, the Golan Heights, and Yehuda & Shomron.
What is the Six Day War?
These 4 countries share a border with Israel
What are Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria
In this 1917 Declaration, the British Empire announced its support for a Jewish home in Israel.
What is the Balfour Declaration?
The name for the peace agreements between Israel and several Arab countries (including UAE, Bahrain, Sudan, and Morocco.)
What are the Abraham Accords?
She is the first and only female Prime Minister in Israel.
Who is Golda Meir?
It is the holiday the day before Yom Haatzma'ut (Independence Day)
What is Yom HaZikaron? (Memorial Day)
These are the 4 quarters in the Old City
What are, Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Armenian
Since October 7, Israel's military has taken control over Gaza from Hamas. What year did Israel leave Gaza?
What is 2005- the Gaza Disengagement?
He is considered the "founding father" of Zionism
Theodore Herzl
This northern territory was captured from Syria during the Six Day War.
What is the Golan Heights?
In Operation Moses and Solomon, 20,000 Jews in danger were airlifted to Israel from this country.
What is Ethiopia?
You can visit Israel's Holocaust Memorial Museum, also called this.
What is Yad Vashem?
This Syrian leader was in power for 24 years until he was overthrown this past weekend (December 8, 2024).
Who is Bashar al-Assad?
He led the Irgun and later defeated Ben Gurion to become Prime Minister in 1978.
Who is Menachem Begin?
This area, gained during the 6 Day War, was returned to Egypt in exchange for peace.
What is the Sinai Desert?
It is the 1948 law that allows all Jews from anywhere in the world to become citizens of the State of Israel.
What is the Law of Return?
These are the names of the Gates of the Old City (must get 5 out of 7).
What are the New gate, Damascus gate, Herod's Gate, Lions gate, Garbage gate, Tzion Gate, Jaffa Gate, Golden Gate
Iran's "Axis of Resistance" of militias surrounding Israel includes (list at least 2 out of 5).
What is:
Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, Houtis in Yemen, Assad's Regime in Syria, Militias in Iraq
This Russian/British scientist became the first President of Israel.
Who is Chaim Weitzmann