Famous Jews
A theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity and needed a good haircut.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This Mexican city borders San Diego County at the South
What is Tijuana?
Hebrew word for giving charity
What is tzedakah?
The number of delegates on the Israeli Olympic team in the recent 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
What are 9 athletes?
The percentage of the world's population that is Jewish.
What is 0.2%
A Justice of the US Supreme Court who served as the first Jewish woman on the high court
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
San Diego is recognized as the top county in the US for producing what green fruit
What is the avocado?
Hebrew phrase meaning "repairing the world"
The JCC Maccabi Games were held in San Diego this year.
What is 2022?
The amount of money JTF raised and donated to non-profit organizations for the 2025-26 year.
What is 24,010 dollars?
An American actor, comedian, producer, and writer who started his career on SNL.
Who is Adam Sandler?
Coastal Roots Farm uses this initiative at its farm stand to ensure fresh, organic produce is accessible to community members.
Derived from Genesis 1:27, the value of B'ztelem Elohim dictates that every person deserves dignity and respect because they are made in this manner.
What is "in the image of God"?
Competed in the summer of 2026, this edition of the Maccabiah Games marks this number of times the event has been held since 1932.
What is the 22nd?
Name the top 3 countries with the highest Jewish population.
The world-renowned master illusionist and escape artist
Who is Harry Houdini?
Roughly, the number of people who identify as Jewish in San Diego County
What is 100,700 individuals?
(95,000-105,000)
The Torah contains this total number of mitzvot
In 2009, Omri Casspi made history by becoming the first Israeli-born player to be drafted into and play in this premier North American professional sports league.
What is the NBA?
According to a 2025 Anti-Defamation League and Hillel survey, this percentage of Jewish college students reported experiencing or witnessing antisemitism since October 7, 2023.
What is 83%?
The medical researcher who developed the first successful polio vaccine.
Who is Jonas Salk
Name all 6 major theme and amusement parks in San Diego.
SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND California Resort, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Sesame Place San Diego, Belmont Park, San Diego Zoo
Translating to "the ways of peace," these are enactments made by rabbis to promote social harmony in the community.
What are Darchei Shalom?
In 2009, this American swimmer and 4-time Olympic gold medalist traveled to Israel to light the torch at the opening ceremony of the Maccabiah Games.
Who is Jason Lezak?
As of 2025, approximately this percentage of the world's Jewish population lives in Israel.
What is 45%?