chidon

to which person did hasher promise the land of Israel to?

Avraham

which leader brought the jewish people into the land after moshe?

Yehoshua

which famous battle happened near the city of Jericho?

the battle of amalek

which king made Jerusalem the capital of Israel?

king david

which king built the first bhmk?

shlomo hamelch

which river did the Israelites cross to enter the land of Israel?

yiricho hatw

what is the biblical name of the land of Israel?

eretz yisroel

what is the date on which Israel declared its indpenedce?

may 14 1948

who modernized the Hebrew languade to a speaking way?

Eliezer ben Yehuda

name three prime ministers of isreal and one fact.

1. David ben gurion- part of mapai

2. Moshe shavet- part of mapai

3. golda meir- aligment

what is the capital of Israel?

Jerusalem

what dramatic decision did the American government make regarding the last q ?

they recognized Jerusalem as the capital

what is yom yerushalayim?

it mentions Jerusalem after 6 day war

what is the law of return?

gives jewish people with jewish grandparents the right to always relocate to Israel, anytime.

what is the Knesset?

gathering/assembly that passes laws, elects presidents..etc

how many members are in the Knesset?

120

what countries border Israel?

syria, Jordan, Lebanon

what was operation Entebbe?

terrosrits hijacked flight 139

which wars happened In this years?

1948

1967

1973

1982

2006

1948- Arab Israeli war

1967-six day war

1973- Yom Kippur war

1982- Lebanon war

2006- second Lebanon war

what happend in the Munich Olympics in 1972?

a jewish olympian was killed

what is the Hebrew name of the isreai army and what does it stand for?

idf Israeli defense force.

what was the name of the first isreali moon lander?

bereshhet

name the seas in Israel and where are they located?

Dead Sea- east

medderatation- west

yam suf- south

how many gates are in the old city of Jerusalem?

8

what is the capital of the Negev?

bersheva

which river in Israel is good for rafting?

Jordan

where in Israel can you swim with dolphins?

Elat

where can you ski in Israel?

Haar harmon

name three religions in Israel besides jewish.

christen, Drews, muslim.

which city has a season in its name?

Tel Aviv. aviv-spring

where should a tourist go in Israel to learn about:
holocaust

diaspora

Dead Sea scrolls

holocaust; yam vashem

diaspora; anu museum

dead see scrolls- Israeli museum

three cities in the north of Israel?

haifa

nazareth

saved

three cities in the south of Israel?

dimon

bersheva

Elat

name three port cities in Israel?

chaifa

ashdod

elat

what’s the highest mountain in israel?

har harmon

what’s isarels nation anthem and what does it mean?

Hatikvah-hope

describe the emblem of Israel?

menorah and olive, jewish peace

who was isarels first astronaut? what are three facts about him?

ilan Ramon 1. first astronaut

2. before he was a fighter and pilot

3. he died when he arrived to space

what currency was used in Israel before shekel?

leira

who composed Jerusalem of gold?

Naomi shear

what does the Israeli flag symbolize?

the jewish nation, land, country

name two Israeli nab players?

dani avdia, omri kasbi

name three sports in which Israel won gold medals in?

judo, surfing, acrobatic

name some Israeli snacks.

bissli

bamba

crembo

name two board games invented in Israel.

rumicub

taki

what was the first skyscraper in Israel and where was it?

tel aviv

shemo Meir

what’s Israels main airport called?

David ben gurion airport

what’s the name of the Israeli airline?

elal

name three Israeli inventions in technology.

1.iron dome

2. usb

3. Waze

name two Israeli inventions in agriculture?

1. cherry tomatoe

2. arrogation

name two Israeli inventions in medicine?

1. re walk

2. pill cam

name three places Israel helped after natural disasters.

napal

turkey

Haiti

what was ben gurions vision for the Negev?

to make it more developed

which Israeli coffee chains exist in America too?

aroma

which international singing competition does Israel participate in?

eurivsison

what were the operations called that brought Jews from Yemen and eithipopia?

magic carpet

which Israeli invention helps deserts around the world?

drip arrogation

name three Nobel prize fields they have won?

chemisty

econimis

peace

on which mountain was the best hamikdash built on?

har hamoriah

what is Israels largest source of drinking water?

desalinated water

what is the name of the new airport near Elias?

ilan Ramon

what are the Abraham accords?

it was an agreement to Arab countries and Israel to have peace

which countries joined the Abraham accord?

emeritus, bachann, morocco, sudan

what are two historic decisions the us made about Israel?

1. move the embassy 2018

2. recognize Israel as country

what happened on October 7th?

terrorist attack on the jewish people (Hamas)

what is the name of the transportation system that travels through Jerusalem?

light rail

who are the most recent Israeli athletes to win Olympic gol medals?

raz harschko artem

who was the first Israeli to win a Nobel peace prize and in which field did he win in?

Samuel Yosef agrion

what is so special about the dead seee, why is it famous?

lowest place in the world, nothing can live there bc of the \salt

what is iron done and what is its purpose?

shoots down missiles and stops them from hitting Israel

what is Waze ?

israeli navigation app