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1
Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel?
Reuven Rivlin
Ehud Barak
Benjamin Netanyahu
Naftali Bennett
2
This year marks ______ years since Israel's first Independence Day.
70
69
71
68
3
What famous (non-Israeli) Jew was offered and refused to become Israel's president in 1952?
Albert Einstein
Elie Wiesel
Abraham Foxman
Groucho Marx
4
How many representatives are in the Knesset?
120
100
200
70
5
What type of company is the Israeli company "Egged"?
A major bus service
A major telephone service
A major fast food chain
A major distributor of eggs
6
What was Eliezer Ben-Yehuda famous for?
Revival of the Hebrew language
Being the first Israeli radio broadcaster
Being a famous Israeli general during the Independence War
Being an early Zionist leader along with Herzl
7
How many women were signers of the Israeli Megillat HaAtzmaut - Declaration of Independence?
1
3
2
0
8
Who was Israel's first Prime Minister?
Menachem Begin
Chaim Weizmann
David Ben-Gurion
Golda Meir
9
David Ben-Gurion was a member of which early Israeli political party?
Likud
Mapai
Labor
Mapam
10
In which year was the Six-Day War?
1967
1956
1973
1982
11
Which now common grocery item is credited as having been first grown and developed in Israel?
Cherry tomatoes
Baby carrots
Mini potatoes
Giant watermelons
12
Which of these celebrities are Israeli?
Natalie Portman
All of the above
Gal Gadot
Bar Refaeli
13
Which other country did Herzl suggest instead of Palestine for the Jewish homeland?
Switzerland
Madagascar
Uganda
Congo
14
What is the national emblem of the State of Israel?
The Knesset
The Beit HaMikdash
A menorah with two olive branches
The Star of David
15
Which current Hebrew month and date is celebrated as Yom HaAtzmaut?
4 Nissan
5 Iyar
28 Nissan
4 Iyar
16
What is the name of Israel's national anthem?
"Jerusalem of Gold"
"Hava Nagilah"
"HaTikvah"
"Shir HaMaalot"
17
Which is the third largest city in Israel (after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv)?
Netanya
Rishon LeTziyon
Petach Tikvah
Haifa
18
In which year did Israel declare independence?
1949
1948
1946
1947
19
Which were the first two countries to recognize the State of Israel?
The United States and Great Britain
The United States and Canada
The Soviet Union and the United States
The United States and West Germany
20
Benjamin Netanyahu is a member of which Israeli political party?
Labor
HaBayit HaYehudi (The Jewish Home)
Meretz
Likud
21
What is the name of Israel's first female Prime Minister?
Zehava Gal-On
Golda Meir
Bar Refaeli
Shulamit Aloni
22
Which song was Israel's first of three winning entries in the Eurovision Song Contest?
"Jerusalem of Gold" (1967) — Naomi Shemer, 1967
"Hallelujah" (1979) — Gali Atari; Milk and Honey
"A-Ba-Ni-Bi" (1978) — Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta
"Diva" (1998) — Dana International
23
Which of the following is/are the official language(s) of the State of Israel?
Arabic
Hebrew & English
Hebrew & Arabic
Hebrew
24
The return of which young kidnapped IDF soldier was a cause of national celebration in 2011?
Yoni Netanyahu
Elor Azaria
Gilad Shalit
Michael Levin
25
During which Olympic Games were Israeli athletes murdered?
Munich in 1972
Moscow in 1980
Tokyo in 1964
Sarajevo in 1984
26
What is the southernmost city in Israel?
Eilat
Metula
Tel Aviv
Beersheva
27
What is the international dialing code for Israel (also name of an online Israel news site)?
+214
+972
+971
+90210
28
What is the preferred way to drink chocolate milk in Israel?
From a carton
From a plastic bag
From a bottle
From a disposable cup
29
Israel has had a female Prime Minister. (True or False?)
False
True
30
Which is the correct order of Israeli national holidays and observances in the calendar?
Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, Yom Yerushalayim, Yom HaAtzmaut
Yom HaShoah, Yom Yerushalayim, Yom HaZikaron, Yom HaAtzmaut
Yom Yerushalayim, Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, Yom HaAtzmaut
Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, Yom HaAtzmaut, Yom Yerushalayim
31
Which is the first country to officially put its embassy in Jerusalem?
the United States
the United Kingdom
Russia
Costa Rica
32
What is the name of Israel's national airline?
Nefesh B'Nefesh
El Al
Emirates
Air Israel
33
In which year was the First Lebanon War?
1956
1967
1973
1982
34
Israel is about the size of which U.S. state?
New York
New Jersey
Texas
Rhode Island
35
In what year was the Yom Kippur War?
1982
1956
1967
1973
36
What is the Israeli unit of currency?
Shekel
Pound
Lira
Dollar
