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The compound in this picture is called:


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The Russian Compound
The Tower Of David (Museum)
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
The Hurva
 

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Which building in Jerusalem is this a picture of?


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Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial
Dome Of The Rock
Shmuel Hanavi's Tomb
Shrine Of The Book
 

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Menachem Begin:


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Referred to the West Bank as Judea and Samaria, and considered them an integral part of the Land of Israel
Served as prime minister during the Yom Kippur war
Served as commander of the Lechi underground movement that fought against the British in the 1940s
Served as Chief of Staff during the war in Lebanon in 1982
 

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Pictured from right to left are Yitzhak Rabin, Moshe Dayan and Uzi Narkis:


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Entering through the Lion Gate to the old city, during the Six Day War
Touring a northern military base
Attending a memorial service for Hertzl
At the Nachshon Operation during the Independence war
 

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Ezer Weizman:


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Served two full terms as president of Israel
Joined the political arena when the first knesset was formed in 1948
Was one of the Israel Air Force founders
Served as ambassador to the United States during the 1970s
 

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Yoni Netanyahu:


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Served as Prime Minister of Israel
Served in the Mossad
Served as commander in the 1976 rescue of Israeli hostages in Entebbe
Served as Commander in Chief of the IDF
 

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Yeshivat Mercaz Harav:


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Is located in the Mea Shearim neighborhood
Was founded by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903-1993)
Served as a military base during Israel's War of Independence
Is named after Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Ha-Kohen Kook (1865-1935)
 

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Abba Eban:


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Served as a President of Israel
Was a member of the United States Congress in the 1950s
Was a foreign minister in the British government in the 1940s
Served as the first Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations
 

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What is featured in the picture?


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King Solomon's Stables, found beneath the Temple Mount
The Saint James Cathedral
Lions Gate
Zedekiah's Cave
 

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Binyamin Ze'ev Herzl:


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Was the first president of the State of Israel
Is buried in the Mount of Olives cemetery in Jerusalem
Is considered to be the founding father of Zionism
Was born in Uganda
 

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The Shechem Gate was built in:


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1492
1537
1709
1887
 

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The man in the picture is:


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Chaim Arlosoroff
Yigal Allon
Moshe Dayan
Ze'ev Jabotinsky
 

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How many members are in the Knesset?


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70
120
250
613
 

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David Ben-Gurion:


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Was born in Jerusalem in the year 1886
Formed Mapai, the Zionist Labor party, in 1930
Was the first Chief of Staff of the State of Israel
Established the Likud party in 1948
 

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Eli Cohen:


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Commanded the Warsaw Ghetto uprising
Was an Israeli spy caught and hanged by the Syrians in 1965
Headed the Mossad during the capture of Adolf Eichmann
Was a successful business man from Argentina
 

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Golda Meir:


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Founded the Histadrut, Israel's labor union, in the 1930s
Was the third Prime Minister of the State of Israel
Was a lobbyist in the American congress in 1970s
Became the first Israeli Ambassador to Moscow in 1948
 

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Moshe Dayan:


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Had a large collection of antiques in his possession
Was born with one eye
Served as prime minister during the Six Day War
Was among the founding fathers of Nahalal
 

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A wing of the King David Hotel was blown up:


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In 1948, during the Independence War
In 1937, during the Arab riots against Jews
In 1946, by the Etzel and Lehi underground organizations in their fight against the British Mandate
In 1976, by a terrorist attack perpetrated by Palestinians
 

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The Dome of the Rock was originally built, under the ruling of Caliph Omar, in:


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70 CE
283 CE
691 CE
1187 CE
 

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The Synagogue in the picture is in:


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Hebrew University
The Buchari Neighborhood
The Pedestrian Mall (Midrahov)
Beit Hakerem
 

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Mahane Yehudah Market is located:


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in Givat Ram
near Nachlaot
in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City
near Machani'im
 

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The second temple model is located in:


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the Holyland Hotel
the Bible Lands Museum
the Knesset – Israel's parliament
the Laromme Hotel
 

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The Sun Dial Clock is located in:


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Mahane Yehuda
the Muslim Quarter
the Tower of David Museum
the Israel Museum
 

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The garden in this picture can be found in:


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the Olive Tree Park and Monument
Independence park
the new Biblical Zoo
Safra Square – City Hall
 

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The picture below is of 2 people viewing Jerusalem from:


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North to South
East to West
South to North
West to East
 

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Anatoly Natan Sharansky was freed from prison in the Soviet Union and made aliyah to Israel in the year:


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1967
1976
1980
1986
 

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Who is pictured below?


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Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
Binyamin Begin
Rechavam Zeevi
Moshe Arens
 

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This Jewish leader was assassinated while driving from his home to Yerushalayim. Who is he?


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Rabbi Meir Kahane
Rechavam Zeevi
Chaim Arlosoroff
Rabbi Binyamin Kahane
 

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This man is a former President of the State of Israel. Who is he?


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Chaim Herzog
Zalman Shazar
Ezer Weizman
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
 

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Former Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren was the:


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first Chief Rabbi of the State of Israel
first Jew to enter Jerusalem's Old City in 1967
Chief Rabbi of the Army in 1973
first religious soldier to earn paratroopers wings
 

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President Moshe Katsav was previously a 24-year-old mayor of which city?


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Tel-Aviv
Be'er Sheva
Kiryat Malachi
Rechovot
 

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Around 35 years before Yitzchak Shamir became Prime Minister, he was:


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IDF Chief of Staff
commander of the Lechi underground movement
imprisoned in Russia
leader of the Betar Youth group
 

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Rabbi Shlomo Riskin made aliyah from New York City and helped develop which modern Israeli city?


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Ma'ale Adumim
Ramat Beit Shemesh
Efrat
Ariel
 

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This man was once Israel's premier comedian and movie star. Who is he?


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Rabbi Uri Zohar
Rabbi Aryeh Deri
Rabbi Yosef Mendelevitch
Rabbi Dov Begun
 

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This monument in Ramat Rachel in Souther Jerusalem is situated in the area where the:


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Jordanian Army was repelled in 1967
Egyptian Army was repelled in 1948
1967 war broke out in Jerusalem
1948 war broke out in Jerusalem
 

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Which cemetery is situated to the East of the Old City?


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Har Menuchot
Har HaZeitim
Sanhedria
The graves of the Kings
 

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When was the Yemin Moshe neighborhood established?


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1872
1882
1892
1902
 

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In the 1977 Knesset elections, under which party did Ariel Sharon run?


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Labor
Likud
Democratic Movement for Change
Shlomzion
 

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Which neighborhood of Yerushalayim is pictured below?


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Arnona
David's Village
Talpiyot Mizrach
Armon HaNatziv
 

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Who owns the building pictured below located in what is recently termed the "Moslem Quarter" of Jerusalem?


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Ateret Cohanim
Yeshivat HaKotel
Ariel Sharon
Ehud Olmert
 

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Which neighborhood in Yerushalayim is pictured below?


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Bayit Vegan
Pisgat Zeev
Ramot
Har Nof
 

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Where is the Shul pictured above located?


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Mt. Scopus
Pisgat Ze'ev
Mt. of Olives
Mevasseret Tzion
 

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Where in Yerushalayim is this modern building and plaza located?


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The Knesset
City Hall
The Old City
Givat Shaul
 

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Aryeh Eldad from the National Union party was previously:


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a Supreme Court Judge
a member of the Labor party
the leader of the Stern Group in 1948
he Chief Army Doctor
 

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Former Member of Knesset Azmi Bishara was a former candidate for:


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Prime Minister of Syria
Prime Minister of Jordan
Prime Minister of Lebanon
Prime Minister of Israel
 

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Minister of Tourism, Rabbi Benny Elon is the son of:


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Rabbi Motty Elon, Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshivat HaKotel
Emunah Elon, former advisor to Binyamin Netanyahu for Women's Issues
Justice Menachem Elon, former Supreme Court Judge
Sephi Elon, well-known Tel-Aviv lawyer
 

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Who is this man who led the Zo Artzeinu (This is Our Land) movement against the Oslo Peace Process?


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Moshe Feiglin
Rabbi Benny Elon
Shmuel Sackett
Effie Eitam
 

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Rabbi Yitzchak Arama, the Rav of Netzer Hazani, was killed on December 20, 2002. Which great Rabbi was he a direct descendant of?


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The author of the Akeidat Yizchak
The author of the Pachad Yizchak
The author of the Magen Avraham
The author of the Siach Yitzchak
 

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For how long have Jews prayed for the rebuilding of the Temple since the 2nd Temple's destruction?


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1000 years
1500 years
2000 years
3000 years


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