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Across
  1. 2. - The central religious text of Judaism
  2. 5. - A spread made from cooked, mashed chickpeas, blended with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic
  3. 7. - A Canal that is a key global shipping route, located in Egypt
  4. 8. - The language predominantly spoken in Iran
  5. 9. - The longest river in the world, flowing through Egypt
  6. 10. - where the Zohan is from in the movie “You Don't Mess with the Zohan”
Down
  1. 1. - Sweet fruit commonly grown in the Middle East
  2. 3. - A fertile spot in a desert where water is found
  3. 4. - The central religious text of Islam
  4. 6. - Ancient city in Jordan, famous for its rock-cut architecture
  5. 8. - A popular Middle Eastern deep-fried ball made from ground chickpeas