Israeli History A-Z

Guess these people, places, and things from Israeli history that start with each letter of the alphabet.
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Last updated: February 15, 2026
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A
Hebrew patriarch who made a long journey from Ur to Canaan
Abraham
B
Birthplace of Jesus
Bethlehem
C
Series of campaigns waged by Europeans to siege Jerusalem
The Crusades
D
Religion founded in the 11th century with 1-2 million followers across the Levant
Druze
E
Queen of Persia, from the tribe of Benjamin, who is the central figure of the story of Purim
Esther
F
Egyptian caliphate that ruled Israel during the 10th and 11th centuried
Fatimid Caliphate
G
Where Jesus walked on water
Sea of Galilee
H
Jewish holiday where the oil lasted for eight days
Hanukkah
I
Palestinian uprisings against Israeli control in the '90s and 2000s
Intifada
J
Roman state that encompassed modern day Israel
Judea
K
A communal agricultural settlement that is common in the rural parts of Israel
Kibbutz
L
Worldwide organization that in 1922, entrusted the United Kingdom to rule the area
League of Nations
M
First female president of modern Israel
Golda Meir
N
King of Babylon who destroyed Jerusalem's first temple
Nebuchadnezzar
O
A 1993 attempt at peace signed in Washington D.C. between the Israeli and Palestinian leaders
Oslo Accords
P
British mandate that ruled over Israel and Transjordan
Mandate of Palestine
Q
Ancient site where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found
Qumran
R
Prime minister assassinated after signing O with Yassir Arafat
Yitzhak Rabin
S
First king of Israel
Saul
T
Jewish text thought to have been revealed by God to Moses at Mount Sinai
Torah
U
Empire that constructed the Dome of the Rock
Umayyad Caliphate
V
Roman general who crushed the Jewish revolt and later became emperor
Vespasian
W
Wall in Jerusalem, also known as the Kotel, built in the 1st century B.C. that is one of Judaism's holiest sites
Western Wall
X
E's husband and King of Persia which controlled Israel during the 5th century B.C.
Xerxes I
Y
1973 surprise attack from multiple Arab countries on a Jewish holy day
Yom Kippur War
Z
Jewish nationalist movement that encouraged Jews to return to their homeland
Zionism
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2 Comments
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Level 97
Feb 15, 2026
Good quiz. Got everything except for the battle of qarqar
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Level 76
Feb 15, 2026
Thanks! That was a tricky one. I didn't know what else to put for Q. I'll take recommendations though.