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
What was the name of the space shuttle Ilan Ramon tragically died on?
Question 2 of 10
Who was the first chair of the Provisional Executive Committee for General Zionist Affairs (PEC)?
Question 3 of 10
Where did David Ben-Gurion move upon his retirement?
Question 4 of 10
What country did Israel, France, and Britain invade in October 1956?
Question 5 of 10
True or false: A.D. Gordon was a socialist.
Question 6 of 10
Early Zionists considered whch of these countries as possible sites for the Jewish homeland?
Question 7 of 10
According to Abraham Isaac Kook, even secular forms of Zionism hasten what?
Question 8 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 9 of 10
True or false: Nahmanides believed that the only way to achieve a perfect Jewish life was to move to Israel.
Question 10 of 10
In the Bible, Abraham purchases a cave in Machpelah. What does he use it for?
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