Bodies of Water
What is the name of the sea in the mizrach of Israel?
Name a fresh water source in Israel that is not a river...
Yam Kinneret- Sea of Galilee
Name a large city next to the Mediterranean Sea
Tel Aviv, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Haifa, Herzeliya, Netanya, Naharia Akko...
How do you say East in Hebrew?
Mizrach
How do you say and write the word water in Hebrew?
Mayim מַיִם
What is a body of water in Israel’s north and looks like a violin?
Kinneret
Name a fresh water source that is not a sea
Nahar Hayarden - Jordan River
Which city is darom and is near a sea?
Eilat
How do you say West in Hebrew?
Ma'arav
What is the name of the prayer we say during tefillah/Amidah, requesting water?
Moshiv ha-ruach u-morid hagashem
What body of water is to the ma’arav of Israel, and is the best place to surf in Israel?
Mediterranean Sea הַיָּם הַתִּיכוֹן
What is the lowest place on Earth and the saltiest water in Israel?
Yam Hamelach, The Dead Sea
Which city is closest to Yam Hamelach?
Jerusalem (or Be'er Sheva)
How do you say North in Hebrew?
Tzafon
Name the parts of the water cycle
Evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation.
What body of water is farthest south in Israel?
Yam Suf/ Red Sea
How much of the Earth's water is SALTWATER water? GUESS!
97%
Which city is closest to the Kinneret?
Tveria/Tiberias
How do you say South in Hebrew?
Darom
Which river flows into the Kinneret and Yam Hamelach?
Nahar Hayarden/ The Jordan River
How much of the Earth's water is FRESH WATER that we can drink and use every day? GUESS!
1%
Someone from your team needs to make the map of Israel with their bodies, and then point to and name one city that is correctly placed on the map.
AMAZING!!! kol hakavod :)
Toward which direction do we pray when we're in New York City?
Mizrach (towards Israel and Jerusalem)