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
True or false: Phase I of the 2003 Road Map for Peace called for a freeze of all Israeli settlements.
Question 2 of 10
In the last few decades, which of these was NOT an attempt to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: Nahmanides believed that the only way to achieve a perfect Jewish life was to move to Israel.
Question 4 of 10
Who are known as Gush Emunim?
Question 5 of 10
Where did David Ben-Gurion move upon his retirement?
Question 6 of 10
Adolph Eichmann was captured in what city?
Question 7 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 8 of 10
The Israeli Defense Force ran a covert operation in Entebbe, Uganda to rescue the passengers from what plane?
Question 9 of 10
True or false: The majority of rabbis, Orthodox and Reform, were supportive of Theodore Herzl's Zionist vision.
Question 10 of 10
How long is the term of the Israeli President?
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