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
In 1973, Egypt and Syria attacked Israel on what Jewish holiday?
Question 2 of 10
Which political party controlled the Knesset for a decade after the Six-Day War?
Question 3 of 10
In Genesis, God promises Abraham land from the river of Egypt to where?
Question 4 of 10
Which medieval commentator attempted to use astrology to prove that the Land of Israel was distinct from other lands?
Question 5 of 10
Prior to the Disengagement from Gaza, what percentage of the population there was Jewish?
Question 6 of 10
Who shot Yitzhak Rabin?
Question 7 of 10
In dealing with Israel's Arab neighbors, who advocated for the establishment of an "Iron Wall"?
Question 8 of 10
Who was the first chair of the Provisional Executive Committee for General Zionist Affairs (PEC)?
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
The first Intifada began in what year?
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