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The name of Israel's first Prime Minister

David Ben Gurion

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The word Shema has two translations. What are they?

Hear/listen, obey

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How to say "awesome" in Hebrew

Sababa

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Name of the object that Israel's flag was designed after

Tallit

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What country borders the Dead Sea aside from Israel?

Jordan

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Name of Israel's current Prime Minister

Benjamin Netanyahu

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Why is the first verse of the Mi Chamoch "Mi Chamocha" and the second verse "Mi Kamocha"

Because Nachson choked on water. This is when the Red Sea parted.

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How do you say "good job" in Hebrew?

col hakavod

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What is the national tree of Israel?

Olive tree

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What city has is the oldest port in Israel?

Jaffa

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Name of an American citizen who turned down the role of Israel's President

Albert Einstein

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Which prayers do we stand up for if previously sitting during a traditional Friday night Shabbat service?

Barchu, Amidah, Aleinu

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How to say "cucumber" in Hebrew

Melafefone

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How many years do women traditionally serve in the IDF?

Two

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What percentage of Israel is desert?

Will accept 58-62%

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Name of Israel's first President

Chaim Wiezman

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How many times do you bow during the Amidah

Four

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How do you say "What is this?" in Hebrew?

Mah zeh?

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How many inches of rain fall in the Israeli deserts each year?

1 inch

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Name all four countries that border Israel

Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon

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Name of Israel's current President

Isaac Herzog

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What is not mentioned in the Mourner's Kaddish?

Death/Grief

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How do you say "acts of loving kindness" in Hebrew?

Gimilut hasadim

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What percentage of Israel's population is Jewish?

Will accept anywhere between 73% and 76%

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What animal is used as a biopesticide in Israel to lessen chemical pesticide usage?

Wasps