Omer Festival at Kibbutz Ginegar in Israel, 1947. (Kluger Zoltan/Israel GPO)

Israeli History Quiz

How much do you know about the history of Zionism and the Jewish state?

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Since its birth in 1948, Israel has had a busy history, dotted with wars and peace treaties. How much do you know about the history of Zionism and the Jewish state?

Question 1 of 10
The Israeli Army withdrew from its positions in Lebanon in what year?
Question 2 of 10
What was the name of the space shuttle Ilan Ramon tragically died on?
Question 3 of 10
How long was Israel's war in 1967?
Question 4 of 10
What was Rashi's rationale for the Land of Israel belonging to the Jews?
Question 5 of 10
During the mass immigration of Russian Jews to Israel in the 1990s, what percentage of immigrant families were headed by single parents?
Question 6 of 10
In the Bible, Abraham purchases a cave in Machpelah. What does he use it for?
Question 7 of 10
In the last few decades, which of these was NOT an attempt to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Question 8 of 10
Followers of Abraham Abulafia's mystical school believed that Israel represents what?
Question 9 of 10
How many members are there in Israel's Knesset (parliament)?
Question 10 of 10
Who are known as Gush Emunim?
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