Teacher trivia
This teacher has a 2.5 year old wiener dog named Larry
Who is Mr. Baxter?
Brandeis celebrated it's 60th anniversary in this year
When was 2023?
Louis Brandeis is best known for this achievement
What is being the first Jewish supreme court justice?
This Jewish holiday celebrates the Maccabee's victory and includes traditions like lighting candles
What is Hanukkah?
This animal is depicted on the California state flag
What is a grizzly bear?
This teacher loves taking photos of wildlife and has been to over 20 countries
Who is Mr. Spiler?
Now a staple experience for the eighth graders, Brandeis partnered with this retirement home in 2018
What is SFCJL?
This college, founded in 1636, is where Louis Brandeis attended law school
What is Harvard?
On Passover, eating bitter herbs helps Jews remember this experience endured by their ancestors in Egypt
What is slavery?
Founded in a garage in Menlow Park, California in 1998 this company is now valued at nearly 4 trillion dollars
What is Google?
This teacher played professional basketball in Iceland
Who is Coach Corey?
In 1973 Brandeis day school merged with this school
What is Hillel day school?
Louis Brandeis was 84 years old when he died and was born in this year (within 10 years is ok)
When was 1877?
This is what it is called to follow the Jewish dietary restrictions stated in the Torah
What is keeping kosher?
The 40th U.S. President who previously served as the governor of California
Who was Ronald Reagan?
This teacher was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida
Who is Dr. Bloom?
In this year the eighth grade class became the first to go to Israel, starting a long standing tradition
When was 2008?
Brandeis spent nearly 23 years as a supreme court justice and fought for these 2 main issues (multiple answers)
What are freedom of speech, right to privacy, workplace conditions, and economic justice?
This number signifies life because of it's Hebrew translation
What is 18?
Known for hits like Enter Sandman this Bay Area band is one of the big four of thrash metal
What is Metallica?
This teacher broke their leg in 2018
Who is Mr. Kohen?
The original Brandeis Hillel day school classes were held at this San Francisco synagogue
What is Sherith Israel?
Though they never met, Louis Brandeis and Muhammed Ali share this birthplace
What is Kentucky?
In the Passover story, this mother leaves her son to float in the nile river where he is later found by Pharaoh's daughter
Who is Miriam?
Known for having the worlds tallest trees, this is California's northern most National Park
What is Redwoods National Park?