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 world leader famously said the words "Shalom, Chaver" at Yitzhak Rabin's funeral?
Question 2 of 10
In what town did Baruch Goldstein murder 29 people and injure another 125?
Question 3 of 10
Who wrote the lyrics for Israel's anthem Hatikvah?
Question 4 of 10
What day was the State of Israel established?
Question 5 of 10
Adolph Eichmann was captured in what city?
Question 6 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 7 of 10
Who are known as Gush Emunim?
Question 8 of 10
Who shot Yitzhak Rabin?
Question 9 of 10
"I have come bearing an olive branch and a freedom fighter's gun. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand." Where did Yasser Arafat make this famous statement?
Question 10 of 10
How long was Israel's war in 1967?
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