How much do you know about Jerusalem?
by Christians United for Israel UK

True or False? Jerusalem is the capital of Israel?

True

False

Jerusalem is also known as what?

City of Solomon

City of David

City of Jacob

City of Kings

Approximately how many years have the Jewish people continuously lived in Jerusalem?

69 years

600 years

2000 years

More than 3000 years

Who built the first Temple in Jerusalem?

Herod

David

Solomon

Ezra

Which of the following groups have NOT conquered Jerusalem?

Romans

Ottoman Turks

Persians

Egyptians

True or False? Historically, Jerusalem has also been a capital city for two other invading empires

True

False

Which of these names does NOT refer to Jerusalem in the Bible?

Zion

Salem

Ariel

Sinai

How many times is Jerusalem mentioned in the Bible?

7

70

365

More than 800

Yerushalayim, Hebrew for Jerusalem, means what?

City of Gold

City of the Shofar

City of Peace

City of Israel

In Psalm 125, King David used a picture of "the mountains that surround Jerusalem" as a promise for what?

That the Lord surrounds His people forever

That the mountains will be divided up

That Lord will judge His people

That the mountains will be no more

What is the Hebrew word for the Western Wall?

Torah

Ruach

Kotel

Shabbat

True or False? Jerusalem is the holiest site for Muslims

True

False

True or False? Christians believe that Jerusalem is where Jesus died and rose again

True

False

True or False? Today, the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is the third holiest site for Jews

True

False

In which year did the British Empire take control of Jerusalem after defeating the Ottoman Turks?

1914

1917

1939

1948

In which year was Jerusalem reunified following a Six Day War?

1917

1948

1967

1971

Which of these is the official flag for the City of Jerusalem?

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What is the Israeli parliament called?

National Assembly

Knesset

House of Representatives

Legislative Council

True or False? The Dead Sea scrolls are located in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem

True

False

True or False? Jerusalem's Mount Moriah is the oldest active burial site in the world.

True

False

Yad Vashem is a memorial to what?

Fallen IDF soldiers

Abraham's burial site

Victims of the Holocaust

Former Israeli presidents

Which of these photos is NOT of Jerusalem?

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True or False? The Muslim population of Jerusalem is approximately 8%

True

False

In which year did Jews once again become the majority ethnic group in Jerusalem? (...and have been ever since)

1697

1840

1948

2002

Which of the following feasts is unique in inviting Gentile nations to visit Jerusalem to worship the Lord?

Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)

Passover (Pesach)

Pentacost (Shavuot)

Feast of Trumpets (Rosh Hashanah)