The Etgar Quiz no 273 features questions on various Jewish topics.

The text discusses the Rivon movement in Israel, aimed at promoting a more cohesive, inclusive, and respectful public discourse to address internal strife within the country.

"Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict" by Oren Kessler, an American-Israeli author, won the prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature for its exploration of the events between 1936 to 1939 in historic Palestine.

This year, as Passover approaches, the Jewish community faces an atmosphere of increased anti-Semitism and fear, leading to questioning the essence of freedom in such troubling times.

The Israeli High Court of Justice has ruled to end the longstanding exemption of Haredi men from the mandatory military draft, sparking uncertainty about the government's response and the implementation of the new policy.

The Israeli media is currently focused on several key topics, including the debate over military service exemptions for members of the ultra-Orthodox community, particularly in light of the recent war in Gaza.

In this essay, Fania Oz-Salzberger, a history professor, declares herself a humanist Zionist despite the challenges faced by Zionism.

In the book "Kidnapped!" by Motti Inbari, the author explores the story of Ruth Ben David, a French convert to Judaism, who was involved in the kidnapping of Yosef (Yossele) Schumacher, a young Israeli boy, in 1960.

The article discusses the decline of Yiddish as a language in Israel.

The period of austerity in Israel, lasting from 1949 to 1959, was a time of limited resources and rationing due to the influx of Jewish immigrants to the newly formed state.

The lack of a constitution in the Israeli political system has been a subject of debate.

Ruth Ben David, a French convert to Judaism, led a thrilling and complex life.

The author discusses the significance of Israel's Declaration of Independence in contemporary Israeli society.

The Passover song Dayenu is not only about gratitude for the miracles of the Exodus but also serves as a blueprint for the story of Israel.

The idea of Israel being a "light unto the nations" has been interpreted in different ways throughout history.

In their new book, "Israel's Declaration of Independence: The History and Political Theory of the Nation's Founding Moment," Neil Rogachevsky and Dov Zigler examine the drafting process of Israel's Declaration of Independence and explore the political theory underlying the document.

While there are claims that Israeli democracy is failing, the reality is that no democracy is without problems.

This text discusses the views of David Ben-Gurion, the former prime minister of Israel, on the role of religion in the Jewish state.

In this article, several thinkers respond to Hillel Halkin's essay about the new Israeli government.

This text discusses the failed double-cross by the British towards Israel during the British Mandatory Palestine era.

Israeli Prime Ministers David Ben-Gurion, Menachem Begin, and Benjamin Netanyahu are known for their love of books.

The author discusses the achievements of Israel in fulfilling the vision of David Ben-Gurion, the first Prime Minister of Israel, which includes the ingathering of most Diaspora Jews to Israel and the technological preeminence of the Jewish state.

Israeli historian Adam Raz discusses his report on declassified documents from 1948, revealing the Israeli government's knowledge and response to a series of massacres against Palestinians.

The article discusses the creation and significance of "Ingathering of the Exiles Day" in Israel.

Beersheba, Israel's sixth-largest city, is located in the Negev desert and is known as the capital of the region.