History
Which year was Israel established?
1948
What are the two largest broad Jewish ancestral groups commonly discussed in Israel?
Ashkenazi and Sephardi
Which Israeli actress played the role of Wonder Woman in the DC movies?
Gal Gadot
What is the most famous Sports event that happens every 4 years in Israel and is considered “The Jewish Olympics”?
Maccabiah Games
What is the capital city of Israel?
Jerusalem
What was the name of the movement advocating for a jewish national homeland?
Zionism
What is the name of the traditional Ethiopian Jewish holiday celebrated in Israel, 50 days from Yom Kippur?
Sigd
What is the name of the Israeli Netflix series about an undercover Israeli counterterrorism unit?
Fauda
Which Israeli NBA player currently plays for the Portland Trail Blazers?
Deni Avdija
What is the lowest point of land on Earth?
The Dead Sea, in the east of Israel
In which war did Israel capture East Jerusalem?
The Six day war
Which Ethnicity was the largest aliyah in the 90s?
The Soviets
How many times has Israel won in Eurovision?
4 times
1978 Abanibi
1979 Hallelujah
1998 Diva
2018 Toy
What are the traditional team colors of Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball?
Yellow and blue
Which ancient fortress overlooks the Dead Sea and is famous for its Roman-era siege?
Masada
Which Israeli Prime Minister was assassinated in 1995 after a peace rally?
Yitzhak Rabin
True or False: The Druze are a secret religion
True
True or False: The series Euphoria is based on an Israeli TV series by the same name
Yes, from 2012
Who became the first Israeli woman to win an Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics?
Linoy Ashram, Rhythmic Gymnastics
What is the name of Israel’s highest mountain with the territory it administers?
Mount Hermon
Who was the only person sentenced to death since the establishment of Israel?
Adolf Eichmann
Approximately what percentage of Israel’s population is Arab?
About 21%
Which Israeli actress played the Israeli superhero Sabra in Marvel’s Captain America: Brave New World? (2025)
Shira Haas
How many Olympic medals did Israel win at the Paris 2024 Olympics, setting a new national record?
7 medals (1 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze)
Which Israeli City is nicknamed the “City of Four Religions” because of its Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Baháʼí communities?
Haifa