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100

It's made from toasted ground sesame & it is served over lots of Israeli foods. It's a staple of Middle Eastern/Mediterranean cuisine. Key ingredient in Hummus and Baba Ganoush.  

What is tahini?

100

This Wonder Woman was born April 30, 1985 in Petah Tikva.

Who is Gal Gadot?

100

After you swallow this, your doctor can diagnose a number of different ailments using this tiny camera disguised as a _______ 

What is a pill?

100

This is an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, a foundation retaining wall of the 2nd Temple

What is the Kotel or Western Wall?

200

Popular middle eastern fast food made with chickpeas and fava beans and spices.

What is falafel?

200

Yochanan Vollach is a famous player of this Israeli national sport

What is football (soccer)?

200

In 2008, Ehud Shabtai, Amir Shinar, and Uri Levine invented this popular map and navigation app that sold to Google in 2013 for $1.1 Billion.

What is Waze?

200

A street market where you can find everything you need for daily life in Israel


What is a Shuk?

300

This is a classic North African and Middle Eastern dish of simmered tomatoes and spices with poached eggs on top

What is Shashouka?

300

This organization, founded in 1901, has planted over 240 million trees. 

What is the Jewish National Fund?

300

Originally designed in 1993 by a 25 year old Israeli, this computer software protects your system from malicious cyberattacks

What is Firewall?

300

This is the largest freshwater lake in Israel and the lowest freshwater lake in the world. It supplies 20% of Israel's potable water.

What is the Kinneret?

400

This is currently the second most farmed fish in the world

What is Tilapia?

400

This special, emotional day of remembrance for all those who have died protecting Israel's existence and those killed by acts of terror immediately precedes Day of Independence. It is called

What is Yom HaZikaron?

400

In the 1990s, the first patent for this small, portable data drive allows you to take you documents with you in your pocket

What is a USB flash drive?

400

As well as cherry tomatoes, this desert is home to fish farms, olive groves, and plantations of many varieties of fruits and vegetables and many unusual crops

What is the Negev?

500

In Brazil, you have chachaca, in Russia, you have vodka, in the Caribbean, you have rum, and in Israel, you have...

What is Arak?

500

The national beach sport of Israel involves wooden raquets and a small rubber ball. It is also known as beach paddle ball, but you might know it as 

What is Matkot or Kadima?

500

This percent of potable water in Israel is created through desalination plants in Ashkelon, Palmachim, Hadera, Sorek and Ashdod. 

What is 50% of all potable water in Israel?

500

Israel's southernmost city is a popular tourist destination, a busy port city, and is located on the northern tip of the Red Sea, often used as a jumping off point to visit Petra.

What is Eilat?