Random Israel Trivia
Which produce item was famously invented in Israel?
Cherry tomato
David Ben-Gurion
What does Yom Ha'atzmaut celebrate?
Israel's independence day!
What is the name of the body of water that you can float on?
The design of the Israeli flag is based on what item?
The Tallit
Who was Israel's only female prime minister?
Golda Meir
What day (in the English calendar) did Israel sign its declaration of independence?
May 14th, 1948
What is the southernmost city in Israel?
Eilat
Who is Israel's major international airport named for?
David Ben-Gurion
Which biblical forefather was also named Israel?
Jacob
What day do we commemorate right before Yom Ha'atzmaut?
Yom Hazikaron - Israel's Memorial Day
Name three (or four) countries that border Israel
Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Jordan
What are the official languages of Israel?
Hebrew, Arabic (and sometimes English)
The Kotel in Jerusalem is a retaining wall that supported what building?
The Second Temple (built in 516 BCE)
In what city was the Israeli Declaration of Independence signed?
Tel Aviv
What is the name of Jerusalem's famous market?
Shuk Machane Yehuda
What animal is featured on the flag of Jerusalem?
The Lion of Judah
How many days did the 1967 Arab–Israeli War or June War last for?
The Six Day War
What is the Hebrew date (or month) of Israel's independence day?
5th of Iyaar
Name three (or four) quarters in Jerusalem's Old City
Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Armenian