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Complete the sentence about Beit She'an with the correct year: In ______, 98% of the population was Jewish and 2% was counted as other.
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Complete the sentence about Beit She'an with the correct year: In ______, 98% of the population was Jewish and 2% was counted as other.
2022. In 2022, 98% of the population was Jewish and 2% was counted as other.
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Complete the sentence about Theodor Herzl with the correct year: Herzl died of a heart ailment in ______ at the age of 44, and was buried in Vienna.
1904. Herzl died of a heart ailment in 1904 at the age of 44, and was buried in Vienna.
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Complete the sentence about Balfour Declaration with the correct year: A stalemate in southern Palestine was broken by the Battle of Beersheba on 31 October ______.
1917. A stalemate in southern Palestine was broken by the Battle of Beersheba on 31 October 1917.
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Complete the sentence about Israeli disengagement from Gaza with the correct year: In ______, Israel withdrew from Gaza City and Jericho, giving civilian and city functions to the PNA.
1994. In 1994, Israel withdrew from Gaza City and Jericho, giving civilian and city functions to the PNA.
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Complete the sentence about Jordan River with the correct year: The flow rate of the Jordan River once was 1.3 billion cubic metres per year; as of ______, just 20 to 30 million cubic metres per year flow into the Dead Sea.
2010. The flow rate of the Jordan River once was 1.3 billion cubic metres per year; as of 2010, just 20 to 30 million cubic metres per year flow into the Dead Sea.
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Complete the sentence about Albert Einstein with the correct year: In ______, while Einstein was visiting the United States, Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany.
1933. In 1933, while Einstein was visiting the United States, Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany.
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Complete the sentence about Rafael Advanced Defense Systems with the correct year: On 14 October ______, the company changed its name from Rafael Armament Development Authority Ltd. to Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
2007. On 14 October 2007, the company changed its name from Rafael Armament Development Authority Ltd. to Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
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Complete the sentence about Albert Einstein with the correct year: Born as a subject to the Kingdom of Württemberg, part of the German Empire, Einstein moved to Switzerland in ______, forsaking his citizenship the following year.
1895. Born as a subject to the Kingdom of Württemberg, part of the German Empire, Einstein moved to Switzerland in 1895, forsaking his citizenship the following year.
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Complete the sentence about Shlomo Artzi with the correct year: In ______, popular Israeli musicians recorded a CD together in memory of Yitzhak Rabin, named "Shalom Chaver".
1995. In 1995, popular Israeli musicians recorded a CD together in memory of Yitzhak Rabin, named "Shalom Chaver".
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Which place completes this sentence about Gal Gadot? Gadot was born on 30 April 1985 in ______, where she initially lived at Stampfer street.
Petah Tikva. Gadot was born on 30 April 1985 in Petah Tikva, where she initially lived at Stampfer street.
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Complete the sentence about Ada Yonath with the correct year: While a postdoctoral researcher at MIT she spent some time in the laboratory of subsequent ______ chemistry Nobel Prize winner William N.
1976. While a postdoctoral researcher at MIT she spent some time in the laboratory of subsequent 1976 chemistry Nobel Prize winner William N.
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Complete the sentence about Reuven Rubin with the correct year: In ______, he traveled to the United States with his friend and fellow artist, Arthur Kolnik, with whom he had shared a studio in Cernăuţi.
1921. In 1921, he traveled to the United States with his friend and fellow artist, Arthur Kolnik, with whom he had shared a studio in Cernăuţi.
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Complete the sentence about Kfar Saba with the correct year: The Jewish moshav of Kfar Saba was established in ______, following the purchase of land from the Arab village of the same name.
1898. The Jewish moshav of Kfar Saba was established in 1898, following the purchase of land from the Arab village of the same name.
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Complete the sentence about Israeli disengagement from Gaza with the correct year: In ______, the first Israeli settlement was built in the Gaza Strip.
1970. In 1970, the first Israeli settlement was built in the Gaza Strip.
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Complete the sentence about Eretz Israel Museum with the correct year: The museum was established on the depopulated Palestinian village Al-Shaykh Muwannis by the city of Tel Aviv in ______.
1953. The museum was established on the depopulated Palestinian village Al-Shaykh Muwannis by the city of Tel Aviv in 1953.
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Complete the sentence about Aliyah with the correct year: Larger-scale immigration of Jews to Palestine had consequently begun by ______.
1882. Larger-scale immigration of Jews to Palestine had consequently begun by 1882.
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Complete the sentence about Hatikvah with the correct year: The British Mandate government briefly banned its public performance and broadcast from ______, in response to an increase in Arab anti-Zionist political activity.
1919. The British Mandate government briefly banned its public performance and broadcast from 1919, in response to an increase in Arab anti-Zionist political activity.
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Complete the sentence about Israeli literature with the correct year: In ______, 70 writers met in Tel Aviv and founded the Hebrew Writers' Association.
1921. In 1921, 70 writers met in Tel Aviv and founded the Hebrew Writers' Association.
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Complete the sentence about Izhar Cohen with the correct year: Representing Israel, he won the Eurovision Song Contest ______ with the group Alphabeta performing "A-Ba-Ni-Bi" with music by Nurit Hirsh and words by Ehud Manor.
1978. Representing Israel, he won the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 with the group Alphabeta performing "A-Ba-Ni-Bi" with music by Nurit Hirsh and words by Ehud Manor.
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Complete the sentence about Mossad with the correct year: Mossad was formed on December 13, ______, as the Central Institute for Coordination at the recommendation of Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion to Reuven Shiloah.
1949. Mossad was formed on December 13, 1949, as the Central Institute for Coordination at the recommendation of Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion to Reuven Shiloah.
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Complete the sentence about Tel Aviv Museum of Art with the correct year: On 14 May ______, 250 delegates quietly gathered at the museum for the historic signing of the Israeli Declaration of Independence.
1948. On 14 May 1948, 250 delegates quietly gathered at the museum for the historic signing of the Israeli Declaration of Independence.
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Complete the sentence about Israel with the correct year: The ______ UN Partition Plan proposed separate Arab and Jewish states.
1947. The 1947 UN Partition Plan proposed separate Arab and Jewish states.
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Complete the sentence about Palestine Liberation Organization with the correct year: At its first summit meeting in Cairo in ______, the Arab League initiated the creation of an organization representing the Palestinian people.
1964. At its first summit meeting in Cairo in 1964, the Arab League initiated the creation of an organization representing the Palestinian people.
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Complete the sentence about Shmuel Yosef Agnon with the correct year: Drawn to Zionism, and facing possible conscription into the Austro-Hungarian army, Agnon set out for Palestine in ______.
1908. Drawn to Zionism, and facing possible conscription into the Austro-Hungarian army, Agnon set out for Palestine in 1908.
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Complete the sentence about NICE Systems with the correct year: The ATM vendor quickly grew its operations in the 90s and NiCE sold its subsidiary to 3Com in ______ for $54 million.
1994. The ATM vendor quickly grew its operations in the 90s and NiCE sold its subsidiary to 3Com in 1994 for $54 million.
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Complete the sentence with the correct year: In ______, the JNF played a central role in the founding of Tel Aviv.
1909. In 1909, the JNF played a central role in the founding of Tel Aviv.
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