CAJE-Miami ISRAEL 62
Beit Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia”
BEGINNERS Grades 3-5
1) What was grown on Kibbutz that was Israel's Number 1 agricultural export in 2001?
Plastic bottles
flowers
automobiles
2) Kibbutz Hazerim developed an efficient way to save water. What is it?
Drip Irrigation
shutting off the tap
draining the lakes & sea
3) Name two types of community settlements that were established as farming communities?
H-rise and Underground
Kibbutz and Moshav
Condo and Beach
4) Which modern Israeli dance group has a current performance titled "Screen Saver"?
The Fly Girls
The Bolshoi Ballet
The Kibbutz Dance Troup
5) What was the first kibbutz?
Degania
Sde Boker
Cumberland Farm
6) In Israel a Collective Farm is known as a
Big City
Kibbutz
Ranch
7) In Israel the absorption of new immigrants has been handled best by the
Kibbutz
Government
Homeless
8) In Israel, 270 describes the number of
People
Cats
Kibbutzim
9) In Israel, 120,000 refers to the number of
People on Kibbutz
Cars on the road
Plane arrivals per day
10) Kibbutz Ruchama keeps it clean by making what product?
Mud Pies
Brooms
Hybrid Vehicles
11) Kibbutz Saad manufactures which movie-must-have?
Coleman Lamps
Foster Grant Sunglasses
Popli Popcorn
12) Kibbutz Tel Amal is famous for its
Wall and Tower
Peanut Butter and Jelly
Rock and Roll
13) Kibbutz Lotan is Israel’s first
Underground Kibbutz
Green Kibbutz
Kibbutz on the Moon
14) The first religious kibbutz (Kibbutz Dati) was
Mea Shearim
Teaneck
Ein Tzurim
15) Where is Rachel, the famous Israeli poet, buried?
Kibbutz Kinneret
Grant’s Tomb
Chicago, IL
16) What Kibbutz did Israel’s first prime Minister, David Ben Gurion move to when he retired from politics in
1970 until his death?
Kibbutz Disneyworld
Sde Boker
Stay Thengo
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
17) Name a city that hosts an Urban Kibbutz.
Sderot
Jerusalem
Dimona
Beit Shemesh
18) Who famously exports dates?
Kibbutz Yotvata
Iceland
Ukraine
all of the above
19) The poet and heroic Zionist Hannah Senesh lived on Kibbutz Sdot Yam and wrote which famous song?
Oops I Did it Again
Eli, Eli
HaTikvah
20) Kibbutz Gal On is famous for its
Pretty Girls
Cow Barn
Ostrich Farm
21) Kibbutz Saar is the maker of Ego Chocolate, the competition of
Elite
Hershey’s
Cherrios
22) What is a Kibbutz Dati?
A needlepoint project
A Religious Kibbutz
Candy
23) On Kibbutz Brur Chayil, all the members speak
Softly
Pig Latin
Portugese
24) Kfar Maserik is a kibbutz named for
A non-Jewish person
My first pet
The First US President
25) How many kibbutz movements in Israel?
0
3
1000
26) Which animal can you typically find on a Kibbutz?
Cow
Chicken
both
27) Name something you think is grown on kibbutz?
___________________________________________________
28) Which Israeli Prime Minister was born on a Kibbutz?
Ehud Barack
Barack Obama
Osama Bin Laden
29) Who is Kibbutz Tel Yosef named for?
Yosef with the Dreamcoat
Joe the Plumber
Yosef Trumpeldor
30) A member of a Kibbutz is known as a
Chaver
Democrat
Really Great Dude
BONUS:
True or False
1. __________Until the 1970’s the children slept apart from their parents in “children’s homes”
2. __________On Kibbutz everyone eats all meals together in a communal dining room, like camp.
3. __________While Kibbutz main export used to come from the field, now it comes from the factory
4. __________Sharing all property (clothes, toys, vehicles etc) was the way Kibbutz Life was
5. __________Kibbutz life is generally rural rather than urban (country not city)
6. What do you think about living on a Kibbutz?
________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
CAJE-Miami ISRAEL 62
Beit Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia”
MEDIUM
GRADES 6-8
1) What was grown on Kibbutz that was Israel's Number 1 agricultural export in 2001?
Tomato seeds
flowers
Falafel
2) Kibbutz Hazerim developed an efficient way to save water. What is it?
Drip Irrigation
Alternate Day Watering
Group Showers
3) Name the two types of community settlements that were established as farming communities?
_____________________________________ and _____________________________________________
4) Which modern Israeli dance group has a current performance titled "Screen Saver"?
Inbal Dance Theatre
Bat Sheva Dance Company
The Kibbutz Dance Troup
5) Name the first kibbutz? __________________________________________________________________
6) What does Kibbutz mean in Hebrew? _______________________________________________________
7) In Israel the absorption of new immigrants has been handled best by
The Kibbutz
Development Towns
Tel Aviv
8) How many kibbutzim are there?
3
4,576
270
9) In Israel, 120,000 refers to the number of
People on Kibbutz
Cars on the road
Population of Israel
10) Kibbutz Ruchama keeps it clean by making what product?
Soap
Brooms
Hybrid Vehicles
11) Kibbutz Saad manufactures which movie-must-have?
3-D Glasses
Surround sound speakers
Popli Popcorn
12) Kibbutz Tel Amal is famous for its
Wall and Tower
1948 War Trenches
Army Tanks in the Fields
13) Kibbutz Lotan is Israel’s first
Underground Kibbutz
All Female Kibbutz
Green Kibbutz
14) Ein Tzurim, the first Kibbutz Dati means
No Worries
Without Horses
Spring of Rocks
15) Where is Rachel, the famous Israeli poet, buried?
Kibbutz Kinneret
Kibbutz Hanaton
Kibbutz Yahel
16) What Prime Minister is buried at Sde Boker?
Levi Eshkol
David Ben Gurion
Golda Meir
17) Name a city that hosts an Urban Kibbutz.
Sderot,
Jerusalem
Dimona
Beit Shemesh
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
18) Kibbutz Yotvata is known for its
Dates
Dairy products
Nature Reserve
all of the above
19) The poet and heroic Zionist Hannah Senesh lived on Kibbutz Sdot Yam and wrote which famous song?
Yerushalyaim Shel Zahav
Eli, Eli
HaTikvah
20) Kibbutz Gal On features
A Half Pipe
A Race Track
An Ostrich Farm
21) Ego Chocolate was made
On Kibbutz Saar
In Haifa
In Switzerland
22) A Religious Kibbutz is known as? __________________________________________________________
23) What language do all the members speak on Kibbutz Brur Chayil?
Romanian
Italian
Portugese
24) Which kibbutz is named for a non-Jewish European Statesman who was the first president of his country?
Kfar Maserik (Czech)
Kibbutz DeGaulle (France) Kfar Ebert (Germany)
25) How many kibbutz movements in Israel?
10
3
5
26) How are the Cow Barn and Chicken Coop referred to on Kibbutz?
_____________________________________ and _____________________________________________
27) Name something grown on kibbutz? _______________________________________________________
28) Which Israeli Prime Minister was born on a Kibbutz?
Ehud Barack
Yitzchak Rabin
Shimon Peres
29) Who is Kibbutz Tel Yosef named for?
Yosef with the Dreamcoat
Joe the Plumber
Yosef Trumpeldor
30) A member of a Kibbutz is known as a
Chaver
Democrat
Really Great Dude
BONUS:
True or False
1. __________Until the 1970’s the children slept apart from their parents in “children’s homes”
2. __________On Kibbutz everyone eats all meals together in a communal dining room, like camp.
3. __________While Kibbutz main export used to come from the field, now it comes from the factory
4. __________Sharing all property (clothes, toys, vehicles etc) was the way Kibbutz Life was
5. __________Kibbutz life is generally rural rather than urban (country not city)
6. What do you think about living on a Kibbutz?__________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
CAJE-Miami ISRAEL 62
Beit Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia”
HARD
TEENS/AMERICAN ADULTS
1) What was grown on Kibbutz that was Israel's Number 1 agricultural export in 2001?
Tomato seeds
flowers
oranges
2) Kibbutz Hazerim developed an efficient way to save water. What is it?
________________________________________________________________________________________
3) Name the two types of community settlements that were established as farming communities?
_____________________________________ and _____________________________________________
4) Which modern Israeli dance group has a current performance titled "Screen Saver"?
Inbal Dance Theatre
Bat Sheva Dance Company The Kibbutz Dance Troup
5) When was Degania established and what is its significance?
_____________________________________
6) What does the word ‘kibbutz” mean?
and _____________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
7) In what area relating to people, has the kibbutz served as a national leader?
________________________________________________________________________________________
8) How many kibbutzim are there?
100
576
270
9) As of 2007, the number 120,000 refers to
Children born on Kibbutz since 2000
Kibbutz Export Earnings
10) Kibbutz Ruchama keeps it clean by making what product?
Soap
Brooms
People on Kibbutz
sponges
11) Kibbutz Saad manufactures which movie-must-have?
Gali 3-D Glasses
Siva Surround Sound Speakers
12) Kibbutz Tel Amal is famous for its
Wall and Tower
Yom Ha’atzmaut Trenches
13) Kibbutz Lotan is Israel’s first
All Female Kibbutz
Green Kibbutz
Popli Popcorn
Tanks in the Fields
Urban Kibbutz
14) Ein Tzurim, the first Kibbutz Dati is located where?____________________________________________
15) Where is Rachel, the famous Israeli poet, buried?
Kibbutz Kinneret
Kibbutz HaHoresh
Kibbutz Nahal Oz
16) What year did Ben Gurion move to Sde Boker where he lived until his death?________________________
17) What is special about all of these kibbutzim: Beit Yisrael in Gilo, Jerusalem; Migvan in Sderot; Reshit
in Ir Ganim, Jerusalem; Shomrei HaShalom, a Black Hebrew kibbutz in Dimona; Tamuz in Beit Shemesh?
________________________________________________________________________________________
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
18) Ibex a-plenty can be found on which kibbutz? ________________________________________________
19) Which kibbutz did the poet and heroic Zionist Hannah Senesh live on? ____________________________
20) Kibbutz Gal-on features
A Half Pipe
A Race Track
An Ostrich Farm
21) Ego Chocolate is made
On Kibbutz Saar
On kibbutz Ha Ogen
On Kibbutz Na’an
22) How many religious Kibbutzim are there today? ______________________________________________
23) What language do all the members speak on Kibbutz Brur Chayil?
Romanian
Italian
Portugese
24) Which kibbutz is named for a non-Jewish European Statesman who was the first president of his country?
Kfar Maserik (Czech)
Kibbutz DeGaulle (France) Kfar Ebert (Germany)
25) How many kibbutz movements in Israel?
10
3
5
26) Which smells worse - The Refet or the Lul?
27) What is Kibbutz Mordechai known for? _____________________________________________________
28) Which Israeli Prime Minister was born on Kibbutz Mishmar Sharon? _____________________________
29) Who is Kibbutz Tel Yosef named for? ______________________________________________________
30) A member of a Kibbutz is known as a ______________________________________________________
BONUS:
True or False
1. __________Until the 1970’s the children slept apart from their parents in “children’s homes”
2. __________On Kibbutz everyone eats all meals together in a communal dining room, like camp.
3. __________While Kibbutz main export used to come from the field, now it comes from the factory
4. __________Sharing all property (clothes, toys, vehicles etc) was the way Kibbutz Life was
5. __________Kibbutz life is generally rural rather than urban (country not city)
6. What do you think about living on a Kibbutz?__________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
VERY EXPERIENCED
ISRAELI ADULT
1) What was Israel's number one agricultural export in 2001? _______________________________________
2) Kibbutz Hazerim is famous for having invented what agricultural innovation? _________________________
3) Name two types of community settlements that were established as farming communities?
_____________________________________
and _____________________________________________
4) What entertainment troup was founded in 1949 by members of Kibbutz Geva? _______________________
5) What was the first kibbutz, when was it established and where is it located?
________________________________________________________________________________________
6) What does the word ‘kibbutz” mean? ________________________________________________________
7) In what area has the kibbutz served as a national leader?________________________________________
8) In 2007 how many kibbutzim were there? ___________________________________________________
9) As of 2007 – approximately how many people lived on kibbutz?___________________________________
10) Kibbutz Ruchama keeps it clean by making what product? ______________________________________
11) Kibbutz Saad manufactures which movie-must-have? __________________________________________
12) Kibbutz Tel Amal is famous for being…
____________________________________________________
13) Lotan is known fir its being an … _________________________________________________________
14) What famous event took place that involved members of the first Kibbutz Dati, Ein Tzurim?
________________________________________________________________________________________
15) Where is Rachel, the poet, buried? ________________________________________________________
16) Who oversaw Operation Magic Carpet and the construction of the National Water Carrier while serving as
Prime Minister? __________________________________________________________________________
17) What makes Gedara unique? _____________________________________________________________
18) Which kibbutz produces dates? ___________________________________________________________
19) Hannah Senesh lived on which Kibbutz? ___________________________________________________
20) Which is Israel’s first organic kibbutz? ______________________________________________________
21) What unique item did Kibbutz T’lalim raise? _________________________________________________
22) How many religious Kibbutzim are there today? ______________________________________________
23) In which Kibbutz do all Chaverim speak Portuguese? __________________________________________
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
24) Who was Kfar Masarik named after? _______________________________________________________
25) How many kibbutz movements in Israel? ___________________________________________________
Name
them:___________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
26) How many kibbutz Unions? ______________________________________________________________
Name
them:___________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
27) What is Kibbutz Mordechai known for? ____________________________________________________
28) Which Israeli Prime minister is from kibbutz Mishmar HaSharon? ________________________________
29) Who is Kibbutz Tel Yosef named for? ______________________________________________________
30) .What is HASAMBA?
__________________________________________________________________
BONUS:
True or False
1. __________Until the 1970’s the children slept apart from their parents in “children’s homes”
2. __________On Kibbutz everyone eats all meals together in a communal dining room, like camp.
3. __________While Kibbutz main export used to come from the field, now it comes from the factory
4. __________Sharing all property (clothes, toys, vehicles etc) was the way Kibbutz Life was
5. __________Kibbutz life is generally rural rather than urban (country not city)
6. What do you think about living on a Kibbutz?__________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org
CAJE-Miami ISRAEL 62
Beit Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia”
INTRO
GRADES K-2
The "Kibbutz Quiz" involves a blindfolded, multi-sensory game of guessing the kibbutz-produced item
using smell and touch (you can use taste too, if you want).
The items are:
Lemon
Tomato on vine
Egg (hard boiled)
Wooly fabric
Pomegranate
Grapefruit
Orange
Carrot
Melon
Potato
Popcorn
Onion
Lettuce
Bread
Feathers
Hay
Grapes
Mint leaves
Sunflower
Milk
Butter
Cheese
Beans
Asparagus
Eggplant
Celery, etc…
CAJE Beit Sefer Ezori “Kibbutz Trivia” Yom Ha’atzmaut, 2010. Created by Marci Wiseman and Etty Benartzy. 305-576-4030. www.caje-miami.org