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100
Nicknamed "Super Jew," this star wide receiver for the New England Patriots became the first Jewish player to be namer Super Bowl MVP in 2019
Who is Julian Edelman?
100
This martial art, created by the Israeli Defense Forces, is known for its effectiveness in real-life self-defense situations.
What is Krav Maga?
100
Video assistant referee (VAR) systems and automatic goal-line tracking heavily rely on artificial intelligence and computer vision developed in this tech Start Up Nation?
What is Israel?
100
Quinn, Jack and Luke Hughes are prominent players in this winter sport.
What is ice hockey?
100
Polish-Jewish biochemistry Casimir Funk coined this famous eight-letter word in 1912 to describe essential nutrients (like A, B, C and D) that are vital for sports nutrition and overall health.
What are vitamins?
200
This iconic Hall of Fame pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers famously chose not to pitch Game 1 of the 1965 World Series because it fell on Yom Kippur.
Who is Sandy Koufax?
200
Often called the "Jewish Olympics," this international multi-sport event brings thousands of athletes together every four years.
What are the Maccabiah Games?
200
Used extensively in tennis and cricket for automated line judging, this high-speed tracking system uses computer vision to track ball trajectories down to the millimeter.
What is Hawk-Eye?
200
This Jewish-American skateboarder won the gold medal in Street Skating in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Who is Jagger Eaton?
200
Cardiologist Bernard Lown invented the modern direct-current version of this life-saving device, which uses an electric shock to restore a normal heart rhythm during sudden cardiac arrest in athletes.
What is a defibrillator (or AED)?
300
This legendary Hall of Fame slugger was nicknamed "Hammerin Hank" and famously sat out a game on Yom Kippur in the 1930s.
Who is Hank Greenberg?
300
Played with wooden paddles and a small rubber ball, this beach sport is considered an unofficial national pastime on beaches across Israel.
What is Matkot?
300
Known for inventing the Segway and life-changing mobility devices, this famous engineer also founded FIRST Robotics, a global competition that brings sports-like team energy to student robotics.
Who is Dean Kamen?
300
Nicknames the "Hebrew Hammer," this All-Star outfielder won the National League MVP award in 2011 while playing for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Who is Ryan Braun?
300
Often having to undergo rigorous physical conditioning similar to that of a gymnast, dancer or stunt performer, the "Mensch on a Bench" has to overcome extreme heat, impaired vision and heavy gear while entertaining the crowd for what national team?
What is the Israel National Baseball team?
400
In 2009, this high-flying forward was drafted by the Sacramento Kings, becoming the first Israeli player drafted in the first round of the NBA.
Who is Omri Casspi?
400
This Major League Baseball star hit three home runs in a single 2021 Postseason game and served as a team leader for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic.
Who is Joe Pederson?
400
This Jewish-American entrepreneur pioneered augmented-reality graphics in television, inventing the yellow virtual 1st-and-10 line seen during football broadcasts.
Who is Stan Honey?
400
This major league catcher was apart of a record-setting group of four Jewish MLB players to appear in the same World Series in 2021 and hit a game-winning, two-run ground rule double in the eighth inning for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic. He also plays for the best team in MLB.
Who is Garrett Stubbs?
400
Developed by Israeli engineer Amit Goffer, this motorized robotic suit allows people with spinal cord injuries to stand up, walk, and even run marathons.
What is ReWalk?
500
This WNBA legend won four WNBA championships and five Olympic gold medals playing basketball.
Who is Sue Bird?
500
The Israel National team has only played in this global tournament once, in 1970 in Mexico.
What is the FIFA World Cup?
500
In 2009, Bar-Ilan University's team BURST debuted in the RoboCup, the international scientific initiative where autonomous robots compete in this sport.
What is soccer?
500
Danny Wolf and Ben Saraf both play for this NBA team.
Who are the Brooklyn Nets?
Formerly the New Jersey Nets.
500
Invented by Sir Ludwig Guttmann, a Jewish doctor who pioneered spinal injury rehabilitation, this major international sports event was created specifically for athletes with physical disabilities.
What are the Paralympic Games?