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?

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
In Genesis, God promises Abraham land from the river of Egypt to where?
Question 2 of 10
What was the name of the space shuttle Ilan Ramon tragically died on?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: Nahmanides believed that the only way to achieve a perfect Jewish life was to move to Israel.
Question 4 of 10
True or false: Arab-Israelis are obligated to fight in the Israeli army.
Question 5 of 10
What did the Balfour Declaration declare?
Question 6 of 10
What woman became President of Israel's Supreme Court in 2006?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these are non-Jewish citizens of Israel?
Question 8 of 10
How many members are there in Israel's Knesset (parliament)?
Question 9 of 10
In the Bible, God first promises the Land of Israel to whose descendants?
Question 10 of 10
What day was the State of Israel established?

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