Israeli Food
Israeli Geography
Hebrew Words
Israeli General Knowledge
Israeli History
100
What are 3 classic Israeli foods?
Hummus, Falafel, Laffa, Pitta, Israeli salad, Couscous, Shwarma, Tabbouleh etc.
100
Is Eilat the city that is furtherest South or furthest North of Israel?
Furthest South
100
How do you say 'Hi, how are you?' in Hebrew
'Shalom, ma Koreh/ma sh'lomcha?'
100
What are the colours of the Israeli flag and what does it look like?
Blue and White
100
What year did Israel become a State?
1948
200
What is the main ingredient in falafels and hummus?
Chickpeas
200
What continent is Israel in?
a) Europe
b) Africa
c) Asia
c) Asia
200
How do you count to five in Hebrew?
Echad, Shtayim, Shalosh, Arba ve'Chamesh
200
Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel?
a) Ben Gurion
b) Benjamin Netanyahu
c) Naftali Bennet
c) Naftali Bennet
200
Who was the first Israeli prime minister?
a) Benjamin Netanyahu
b) Shimon Peres
c) David Ben Gurion
c) David Ben Gurion
300
What is an Israeli salad made up of?
Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Olive oil, Salt and pepper
300
Name one country that surrounds Israel
Lebanon, Syria, Jordan or Egypt
300
What does 'Am Israel Chai' mean?
The Jewish nation lives!
300
How much of the population do Jews make up of Israel?
a) 75%
b) 85%
c) 60%
a) 75%! There are also many Christians and Muslims who live in Israel alongside Jews.
300
Who is known as the founding father of Zionism?
a) Moses
b) Theodore Herzl
c) Chaim Weizmann
Theodore Herzl
400
What is another name for Israel that involves a drink and a food? Fill in the gaps - The Land of ____ and _____
Milk and Honey
400
What is the name of the very salty sea that you can float in at the lowest point of Israel?
The Dead Sea
400
Which one of these is NOT an Israeli 'slang' word?
a) Sababa
b) Beseder
c) Yalla
b) Beseder
Fun fact: Yalla also technically isn't, as it is Arabic! Lots of Arabic is used in conversation alongside Hebrew in Israel.
400
What year did Israel win Eurovision? Bonus points if you know the song too.
a) 2008
b) 2018
c)2012
b) 2018 - Netta won with 'Not Your Toy'
400
What do we call - in Hebrew and in English - the day where we celebrate Israel becoming a state?
Yom Ha'atzmaut / Israeli Independence Day
500
What is babaganoush?
An aubergine dip mixed with techina/tahini.
500
Can you point on the map to where you think Tel Aviv would be?
500
What are the words for 'happy birthday' in Hebrew? Sing it for bonus points!
Yom Huledet Sameach!
500
What is the name of the Muslim holy site next to the Kotel in Jerusalem?
Dome of the Rock
500
What year was the 6 day war?
1967