Flag of Israel
The flag of Israel is white and blue. It's a country in Asia, its capital city is Jerusalem, and its money is the Israeli New Shekel. Look closely: it has a star on it! ⭐
- Capital
- Jerusalem
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- Israeli New Shekel
- Languages
- Hebrew
Fun fact: Home to the Dead Sea, one of the saltiest lakes on Earth!
Facts about Israel for kids
- Population
- 10.1 million
- Size
- 20,770 km²
- Neighbours
- Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria
- Coast
- Yes
- Highest point
- Meron (1,208 m)
- Cars drive on the
- Right
- Phone code
- +972
- National anthem
- Hatikvah
- National bird
- Hoopoe
- National flower
- Cyclamen
- National tree
- Olive tree
- Most popular sport
- Football
- Famous food
- Falafel, Hummus, and Shakshuka
Mediterranean: Hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters.
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Test yourself!
Questions about this flag
- What is the capital of Israel?
- The capital of Israel is Jerusalem.
- Which continent is Israel in?
- Israel is in Asia.
- What money does Israel use?
- Israel uses the Israeli New Shekel.
- What colors are on the flag of Israel?
- The flag of Israel is white and blue.
- Does the flag of Israel have a star?
- Yes, the flag of Israel has a star.
- Which flags look like the flag of Israel?
- Flags with similar colors include Honduras, Micronesia, Somalia, El Salvador, Finland, Greece.
- How many people live in Israel?
- About 10.1 million people live in Israel.
- What is the national bird of Israel?
- The national bird of Israel: Hoopoe.
- What food is Israel famous for?
- Israel is famous for Falafel, Hummus, and Shakshuka.
- What is the weather like in Israel?
- Mediterranean: Hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters.
- Which side of the road do cars drive on in Israel?
- In Israel, cars drive on the right.