He led the Jews out of Egypt and through the desert for 40 years
Who is Moshe Rabbeinu?
100
This 8-day holiday celebrates the miraculous Jewish Triumph over the Greek/Syrian Army.
What is Chanukah?
100
This U.S. state has the largest population of Jewish people in all of America
What is New York?
100
In Eilat, you can snorkel or scuba dive in this body of water.
What is the Red Sea?
200
This King of Israel was famous for his harp playing and his slaying of Goliath, a giant Philistine.
Who is King David?
200
This holiday commemorates the freedom of the Israelites from their slavery in Egypt.
What is Passover/ Pesach?
200
In 1870, Charles Feltman, Jewish-German immigrant began selling this famous "American" food, which was his creation of a "sausage sandwhich" using a German frankfurter on bread, in Coney Island, New York.
What is a Hot Dog?
200
For centuries, Eilat was a caravan stop for travelers and traders crossing these 3 European countries.
What are Asia, Europe, and Africa?
300
Originally a Moabite princess, she converted to Judaism and followed her Mother-in-law to Israel, unlike her sister.
Who is Ruth?
300
The name of this holiday means "lots" (as in to cast lots) in English
What is Purim?
300
In 1654, the first Jewish Settlers arrived at this U.S. island , after fleeing persecution from Spain and Portugal.
What is Ellis Island?
300
What three Arabic countries are visible from Eilat?
What is Egypt, Saudia Arabia, and Jordan?
400
This prophet symbolically visits us each year at our passover seders.
Who is Eliyahu Hanavi/ Elijah the Prophet?
400
This is the day of Judgement, when we are commanded to hear the shofar and have a custom of eating apples dipped in honey.
What is Rosh Hoshana?
400
From 1880-1924, 2.8 Million Jewish European immigrants were seeking refuge from this one area of Europe where pogroms and anti-Jewish uprisings were occurring.
What is the Pale Settlements?
400
This ancient Israelite king built a port near Eilat. Legend teaches that he first met the Queen of Sheba there.
Who is King Solomon?
500
This man took over as leader of the Jews when they entered Israel
Who is Joshua ben Nun?
500
This is when we build huts to celebrate G-ds protection of the Jews in the desert, and shake the four species.
What is Sukkot?
500
After the 350-year anniversary of the first Jewish settlers to America, the United Jewish Communities lobbied this President for the observance of a Jewish American History Month. He signed a Proclamation on April 25, 2006, making May Jewish American History Month.
Who is George W. Bush?
500
The road from Eilat to Jerusalem passes through this desert plain, where you will find Kibbutz Yotvata, known for its famous dairy products.