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This starting pitcher was a seven-time all-star, pitched a perfect game, pitched four no-hitters, and refused to pitch in a World Series game which fell on Yom Kippur
Who is Sandy Koufax?
This actor portrayed Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in a Tony Award-winning musical.
Who is Daveed Diggs?
She became the youngest female rapper ever to appear on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her debut single "These Heaux".
Who is Bhad Bhabie?
These special pancakes are deep-fried and usually eaten around Hanukkah.
What are potato latkes?
This is the holiday when we read the last parashah of Deuteronomy and the first parashah of Genesis. When the ark is opened, we dance and sing with the scrolls.
What is Simchat Torah?
This American football player played college football at Kent State as a quarterback, and then wide receiver for twelve seasons with the New England Patriots.
Who is Julian Edelman?
This actress starred in “Blossom”, “Big Bang Theory”, and has also hosted the TV version of Jeopardy!
Who is Mayim Bialik?
This artist released albums entitled “Blue Slide Park”, “Watching Movies with the Sound Off”, and then died in 2018.
Who is Mac Miller?
These triangular pastries are usually filled with apricot, cherry, chocolate, or poppyseeds.
What are hamantaschen?
This festival celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai and encourages us to embrace the Torah’s teachings and be inspired by the wisdom Jewish tradition has to offer.
What is Shavuot?
This athlete has won a joint-record four WNBA championships with the Seattle Storm, a historic five Olympic gold medals, and two NCAA Championships with UConn.
Who is Sue Bird?
This actress is best known for her role as Ashlyn Caswell in the Disney+ series “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”.
Who is Julia Rose Lester?
This singer wrote, co-produced, and was featured on a song with Wiz Khalifa, "See You Again", a tribute to the late Paul Walker.
Who is Charlie Puth?
These are usually eaten with cream cheese and lox.
What are bagels?
This is the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest.
What is Sukkot?
This athlete won Olympic gold in women's beach volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Who is Alix Klineman?
This actress was born in Israel and starred in “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace”.
Who is Natalie Portman?
He is the rhythm guitarist of the pop rock band Maroon 5 and was a coach on NBC's reality talent show “The Voice”.
Who is Adam Levine?
This Passover specialty is symbolic of the mortar between the bricks.
What is charoset?
This is the Jewish New Year, a time of prayer, self-reflection, and t'shuvah.
What is Rosh HaShanah?
This MLB infielder plays for the Houston Astros player is a two-time All Star and won the Silver Slugger
Who is Alex Bregman?
This actor appeared on the Disney Channel and then later went on to star in “Transformers”, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” “Transformers: Dark of the Moon”.
Who is Shia LeBeouf?
Matthew Paul Miller, an American reggae singer, rapper, beatboxer, and alternative rock musician, is known by this stage name.
What is Matisyahu?
This meat dish makes a great meal on Passover, Hanukkah, or any Shabbat dinner. It can be made in an oven, on the stovetop in a skillet, or in a smoker.
What is brisket?
The Jewish spring festival celebrating freedom and family as we remember the Exodus from Egypt more than 3,000 years ago.
What is Passover?