People Holidays Events Places Potpourri
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Who is Theodore Herzl?
The founder of modern Zionism
100
What is Thanksgivukkah?
This holiday happens every 19,000 years
100
What is the First Aliyah?
This wave of immigrants came to Israel to escape the pogroms in Russia.
100
What is Britain?
The country that was in charge of Palestine after World War I
100
What is a pogrom?
Act of violence committed against Jews in Russia
200
Who is a czar?
The name for a king in Russia
200
What is Yom Kippur?
The holiest day on the Jewish calendar
200
What is the Second Aliyah?
During ____, Jews worked the land of Israel and created kibbutzim.
200
What is a Kibbutz?
A socialist farming community
200
What is emancipation?
This word means getting rights and becoming a free citizen
300
Who is Eliezer ben-Yehuda?
The man who modernized Hebrew
300
What is Simchat Torah?
The day when we finish the cycle of Torah reading and start again
300
What is the Partition Plan?
Divide Palestine half for Jews, half for Palestinians, with Jerusalem as an international city
300
What is France?
The country where Jews were first emancipated
300
What is “going up?” AND What is “immigrating to Israel” AND what is “going up to the Torah”
The 3 meanings of the word “aliyah” are:
400
Who is Alfred Dreyfus?
The man who was wrongly accused of treason (betraying his army) because he was a Jew
400
What is Shemini Atzeret?
The second-to-last day of Sukkot
400
What is World War I?
The League of Nations was created in response to this event, so that it would never happen again.
400
What is the Ottoman Empire?
The empire that had power over the land of Israel prior to World War I
400
What is socialism?
The belief that everyone should work based on their ability and receive based on their need
500
Who is David ben-Gurion?
The first Prime Minister of Israel
500
What are Myrtle, Willow, and Palm?
These are the parts of a lulav
500
What is the Balfour Declaration?
The document issued by the British stating their support for the creation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine
500
What is New York?
The place where the UN vote on the Partition Plan took place
500
What is Aliyah Bet?
When Jews continued to move to Israel even while the British had made it illegal, it was called:






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