Biblical Israel
Mr. Prime Minister
War and Peace
Yerushalayim
Start Up Nation
100
According to Jewish tradition, both Jewish Temples stood at this place in Jerusalem.
What is the Temple Mount?
100
Born in the Russian Empire in 1886, He was the first Prime Minister of Israel
Who is David Ben Gurion?
100
Israel's Arab citizens are not obligated to serve in this, although some volunteer to do so
What is the IDF?
100
Originally erected as part of the expansion of the Second Temple, It is one of the holiest sites for Jews
What is the Kotel? (Western Wall)
100
It is a peanut butter-flavored snack manufactured by the Israeli Osem corporation
What is Bamba?
200
He was the first Jew to be BORN in the land of Israel.
Who is Isaac?
200
She was the first and only female Prime Minister of Israel.
Who is Golda Meir?
200
This celebration marks the event that took place on May 14, 1948
What is Yom HaAtzma'ut? (Israeli Independence Day)
200
It is the Israeli parliament, where the country's laws are made
What is the Knesset?
200
This Israeli GPS navigation software app was acquired by Google in 2013
What is Waze?
300
it is a series of caves located in the heart of the old city of Hebron that was purchased by Abraham as a burial plot.
What is the Cave of the Patriarchs? (Me'arat Hamachpelah)
300
Born in 1874 in what is now Belarus, He was the first President of Israel
Who is Chaim Weitzmann?
300
A peace treaty signed by Israel and Egypt in 1979 required Israel to give this territory to the Egyptians in exchange for peace
What is the Sinai Desert?
300
Established in 1953 on the western slope of Mount Herzl, Israel's Holocaust Memorial Museum is also known by this name
What is Yad Vashem?
300
It is the Israeli air-defense system designed to destroy short-range rockets
What is Iron Dome? (Kipat Barzel)
400
It is the place where Jacob dreamt of seeing angels and God, and a popular name for American synagogues.
What is Beth El?
400
Who is Menachem Begin?
400
Israel was caught off guard when this war began, as most Israelis were in synagogues, praying and fasting
What is the Yom Kippur War?
400
The Dead Sea Scrolls, ancient Jewish religious manuscripts found in the Qumran Caves in the Judaean Desert, are exhibited here
What is the Israel Museum OR the Shrine of the Book?
400
It is an Israeli on-demand mobility company that connects customers with taxis
What is Gett? (Get Taxi)
500
Both Abraham and Isaac closed peace treaties with King Abimelech of Gerarat in this city.
What is Be'er Sheva?
500
He is an Israeli general and politician who served as the tenth Prime Minister from 1999 to 2001
Who is Ehud Barak?
500
In 1994, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Yitzchak Rabin, Shimon Peres, and this Palestinian leader, who agreed to recognize the State of Israel and denounce the use of violence toward its citizens
Who is Yasir Arafat?
500
The old city of Jerusalem is divided into these four uneven quarters
What are Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian?
500
It is a type of toasted pasta shaped like rice grains, little balls, or multiple other shapes developed in Israel in the 1950s when rice was scarce
What is Ptitim? (Israeli Couscous/Ben Gurion Rice)