• Israel Tour Leaders 2027 - Israel Quiz

    Welcome to your journey to become an Israel Tour Madrich/a for Israel Tour 2027.  At UJIA Israel Experience we look forward to supporting you through training and experiences to ensure that you are well prepared for this most important and valued role. As part of this process, please complete this short Israel Quiz.  This enables us and your Youth Movement to understand what your current Israel knowledge is, so we can support your training in an appropriate manner.  This is not a tool to assess your suitability, this is done by your Youth Movements, but it is to enable us to create the most beneficial training and learning process. Please answer these questions to the best of your ability.

  • We have divided the questions into topics.  Please attempt to answer as many questions as possible in each topic area.  Some will require a multiple choice answer, while others might require a short comment response.  

    B'hatzlacha Raba / Best of luck

  • Geography

  • Which of these countries DOES NOT have a land border with Israel?*
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  • On the map, identify which letter on the map is Jerusalem:*
  • On the map, identify which letter on the map is Hebron:*
  • On the map, identify which letter on the map is Haifa:*
  • On the map, identify which letter on the map is Tel Aviv:*
  • On the map, identify which letter on the map is Gaza City:*
  • From the beach in Eilat which four countries can you see?*
  • Which of these is NOT in Jerusalem*
  • Match up the region to the geographical feature*
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  • Interesting Facts -

    Practical Knowledge to Know
  • Who was the last Israeli Eurovision winner*
  • Which of these locations is directly related to British History*
  • In what direction would an even number road travel in Israel*
  • Why are there fewer incidents of peanut allergy in Israel than other countries such as the UK?*
  • Why is Israel sometimes referred to as the Start Up Nation*
  • How long (on average, with limited traffic) does it take to drive from Tel Aviv to Eilat (according to Google Maps)*

  • Israel/ Palestine

  • Israel pulled out of the Gaza Strip in what year?*
  • In what year were the Oslo accords signed?*
  • Which of these kibbutzim is NOT in the Western Negev (formally called the Gaza Envelope)?*
  • On what date did Hezbollah start launching rockets into Northern Israel after the October 7th Hamas attacks*
  • Which high profile Palestinian terrorist was released in the Gilad Shalit exchange?*
  • How many Arab Citizens of Israel sat in the 25th Knesset from 2022-2026?*
  • In what year did Israel begin building the security fence through the West Bank?*
  • What percentage of the West Bank is under full Palestinian Control?*

  • Modern Israel

    Politics, Demographics and Religion
  • Where and what are Sabra and Shatila?*
  • What party led Israeli politics for its first decades?*
  • Approximately how many Israeli citizens are living in settlements in the West Bank (excluding East Jerusalem)?*
  • Approximately what proportion of Israeli Jews would define themselves as Chiloni ‘secular’?*
  • Prior to October 7th 2023 what caused mass demonstrations in Israel for and against the current Government policies?*
  • What do you find displayed on Israeli buses once a week?*
  • Why is Temple Mount holy for Muslims*

  • Zionism and the Birth of the State

  • On what date was the State of Israel declared?*
  • Zionism as a political movement was started by Jews:*
  • The first Zionist Congress convened by Theodor Herzl in 1897 was held in:*
  • What was the Balfour Declaration?*
  • At the time the Balfour Declaration was sent, Palestine was officially controlled by:*
  • Match the following Israeli Prime Ministers to key events during their premiership**
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  • What questions might your Chanichim ask while on Tour

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