Famous Israeli Startups
What Israeli app helps people find the best driving routes?
WAZE
What does IDF stand for?
Israel Defense Forces
What major challenge did Israel face in the 1980s?
Economic crisis and high inflation
What day of rest happens every week in Israel?
Shabbat
What’s Israel’s desert called?
Negev
What age do most Israelis join the army?
18 years old
What country is called the “Startup Nation”?
Israel
What’s the popular city known for beaches and nightlife?
Tel Aviv
What fruit is a symbol of Israel?
The pomegranate
Which Israeli-founded company offers shared workspaces around the world?
WeWork
Golani, Shaldag, Sayeret, etc.
What does Sabra mean
someone born in Israel
What’s a Kibbutz?
A community where people live and work together
What ocean do Israel’s beaches touch?
The Mediterranean Sea
Taxi App in Israel?
Gett
Why does the military help innovation in Israel?
It builds problem-solving and technical skills that transfer to business.
Why did Israel start focusing on technology and business instead of farming?
Because it doesn’t have many natural resources
What’s the famous Israeli word for bold confidence?
Chutzpah
What salty body of water is the lowest place on Earth?
The Dead Sea
Which Israeli startup was later bought by Google?
Waze again!
True or False, they have to be Jewish
False
Why do you think Israelis are good at creating startups?
They’re creative, take risks, and work hard together
What holiday celebrates Israel’s independence?
Yom Ha’atzmaut
What city in Israel never sleeps and has great nightlife?
Tel Aviv