People
This person was the first Prime Minister of Israel
Who is David Ben-Gurion?
An ancient city that is holy to several major religions and also the capital of Israel
What is Jerusalem?
A place so salty, people can float in the water
What is the Dead Sea?
All young people have to serve in this organization
What is the Israeli Army/IDF?
Israel declared independence from Britain in this year
What is 1948?
This person was the first female Prime Minister of Israel
Who is Golda Meir?
This city is home to Israel's Ben Gurion airport
What is Tel Aviv?
The holiest site in Judaism where people pray and write notes
What is the Kotel/Western Wall?
Many young people participate in this organization while they are growing up
What are Israeli Scouts/Tzofim?
Israel is about the size of this US state
The land of Israel was promised to the Jews by this person
Who is God?
This city is famous for its beaches and nightlife
What is Tel Aviv?
This building was built on the remains of the Jewish Second Temple
What is Al-Aqsa mosque?
While Hebrew is the official language of Israel, this language is also spoken by many citizens
What is Arabic?
What is English?
The movement of Jews outside of Israel into Israel is called this.
What is aliyah/aliyot?
The father of modern Zionism
Who is Theodor Herzl?
This city in the South of Israel is known for its coral reefs and beautiful resorts
This part of Jerusalem has 4 sections
(bonus points if you can name them!)
What is the Old City?
(Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Armenian)
This classic Israeli food can be found served with pita and hummus on almost every corner of Israel
What is falafel?
The belief that Jews are entitled to a state of their own
What is Zionism?
The father of modern hebrew
Who is Eliezer Ben-Yehuda?
Home to the Bahai Gardens, this city is the third largest in Israel
What is Haifa?
This desert in the south takes up almost half of Israel
What is the Negev?
Israel's currency
What is the shekel?
The national tree of Israel
What is the olive tree?