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ISRAEL SCAVENGER HUNT

Procedure:

1. Divide participants into 4 groups and give each group a clue card.

2. Use one of the following options: the winning group will be the one which creates or submits
the most original items for either - any line of clues or - the most clues in the allotted time (30
minutes).

3. The groups return, mark off their items and prepare them for display.

4. Each group presents its collection of items in a lighthearted manner.

5. A panel of adjudicators can award points for each item in terms of its originality, suitability etc.
to each group. Another alternative for awarding points is to select only the best item from each
group or the best for any one clue...

Time:

10 minutes to explain and launch; 30 minutes to search; 7 minutes per group to organize, display
and report; 5 minutes to complete scoring. Estimated time: 80 minutes

List of Clues

Jerusalem

1. A stone from the Western Wall


2. A note from between the stones of the Western Wall
3. Knesset Menorah
4. A Knesset member's seat
5. Piece of carpet from the Al Aksa Mosque
6. Piece of pottery from an excavation
7. Siddur or Tanach
8. Poem about Jerusalem
9. Olive branch
10. Scent of Jerusalem

Tel Aviv

1. Water from the Mediterranean Sea


2. Pita from Yaffo
3. Jewelry from the Diamond Exchange
4. Israeli coin or bank note
5. Tourist photo of Tel Aviv
6. An IDF insignia
7. New immigrant's certificate
8. A kefiya
9. An artifact from the Museum of the Jewish Diaspora
10. Maccabi Tel Aviv flag (basketball or soccer)
Haifa

1. Name sign from the ship EXODUS


2. A ladder for climbing the Carmel
3. A flower that grows in Haifa
4. Archeological find from underwater excavations
5. Pair of Israeli sandals
6. A fish
7. Headwear of a Druze priest
8. Label or wrapper from Elite chocolate or coffee
9. Entry token for the Carmelit (Haifa's underground railway)
10. IDF insignia

Eilat

1. Israeli coin or bank note


2. Rope from a boat
3. Sand from the Negev Desert
4. Piece of pottery from an excavation
5. Postcard mailed from the bottom of the sea (Eilat Aquarium)
6. Copper from Timna Valley Park
7. SCUBA mask
8. Carpet from a Bedouin tent
9. Tourist photo of Eilat
10. An animal from the Biblical Wildlife Reserve

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