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Which journalist is called the father of political Zionism?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which city gave the world the word ghetto?

    Answer: Venice

    Why: Christian guards locked the Ghetto's gates each night, and the Jews inside had to pay their wages.

  2. 2 Medium

    Where in Asia did about 18,000 Jews find refuge from the Nazis?

    Answer: Shanghai

    Why: Shanghai asked for no entry visa until August 1939, so refugees could land there without one.

  3. 3 Hard

    Where was the largest armed Jewish revolt of World War II?

    Answer: Warsaw Ghetto

    Why: Fighters in the Warsaw Ghetto held out against tanks and flamethrowers from mid-April until mid-May 1943.

  4. 4 Easy

    Where did Israel declare independence in 1948?

    Answer: Tel Aviv

    Why: The declaration was signed in the Tel Aviv Museum, once Mayor Meir Dizengoff's home and now Independence Hall.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which philosopher did Amsterdam's Jewish community ban in 1656?

    Answer: Baruch Spinoza

    Why: Spinoza was only 23 when his own congregation pronounced the ban in July 1656.

  6. 6 Hard

    Which active European synagogue is the oldest?

    Answer: Old-New Synagogue

    Why: Services have run at Prague's Old-New Synagogue since about 1270, interrupted only by the Nazi occupation.

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