Zionism
The father/founder of zionism
Who is Theodor Herzl?
Jerusalem
What is the capital of Israel?
22
How many letters are in the Hebrew alphabet?
Reform, Conservative, Orthodox
What are the three major denominations of Judaism?
(37 x 42) + (55-27) =
1582
1948
What year did Israel become a state?
Hebrew, Arabic, English
What are the 3 most common languages spoken in Israel?
5785
What is the current year according to the Jewish calendar?
To represent a sweet new year
Why do Jews eat apples and honey on Rosh Hashanah?
(1+9+7+8+3+4+9+7+8) - 56 =
0
A yearning for a Jewish state in the ancestral homeland of Cana'an, modern day Israel.
What is Zionism?
The saltiest and deepest body of water on Earth
What is the Dead Sea?
10
How many commandments did Moses receive from Adonai on Mt. Sinai?
Cana'an
What is the biblical name for the Jewish homeland?
(333,333 / 11) =
30,303
Anti-semitism and persecution of Jews in Europe
What made Jewish leaders fight for a Jewish state?
David Ben Gurion
Who was the first prime minister of Israel?
613
How many commandments are written in the Torah?
Yiddish
What language was spoken amongst Ashkenazi Jews in Europe?
(8+7) + (4-2) + (9-8) + (15-8) =
25
Religious Zionism, Political Zionism, Cultural Zionism
What are the 3 branches of Zionism we have discussed so far?
Golda Meir
Who was the first female prime minister of Israel?
18
What number is considered "lucky" in Judaism?
An isolated group of Jews living in India
Who are the B'nei Menashe?
(3.1472 x 6.789) =
21.366