Chanukah
This is the total number of candles we light on Chanukah.
What is 36 (44 including the Shamash)?
I am the Prime Minister of Israel.
Who is Bibi Netanyahu?
This famous Jewish actress is best known for her role in the Marvel movies, starring as the Black Widow.
Who is Scarlett Johansson?
We say this Tefillah that has 248 words once in the morning and once in the evening.
What is Shema?
This holy woman is the great-grandmother of Ephraim and Menashe.
Who is Rivka?
Chanukah is one of the 2 Derabbanan (rabbinic) holidays. The other is this.
What is Purim?
In this year, we had a miraculous 6 day victory where we regained control of Yerushalayim and the Kotel.
What is 1967?
This NBA player now goes by the name Yehoshaphat, most recently coaching for the Brooklyn Nets.
Who is Amare Stoudemire?
We say 3 Tefillot each day, 4 Tefillot on special days like Shabbat, Yom Tov, and Rosh Chodesh, and 5 Tefillot on Yom Kippur. Those 5 Tefillot are...
What are Arvit, Shacharit, Mussaf, Mincha, and Neilah?
This person lived to be the oldest person with a recorded age in the Torah at 969 years old.
Who is Metushelach?
Chanukah begins on this date on the Jewish calendar.
What is the 25th of Kislev?
I am the current President of Israel.
Who is Isaac Herzog?
This famous Jew is best known (to us Jews) for his catchy Chanukah song, in addition to his many movies like Grown Ups and Happy Gilmore.
Who is Adam Sandler?
Aside from Shemoneh Esrei, we say these 2 Tefillot 3 times per day in our regular Davening.
What are Ashrei and Aleinu?
These are the 2 sets of twins that are explicitly mentioned in the Torah.
Who are Yaakov and Eisav, and Peretz and Zerach?
This is the name of Matityahu's father.
Who is Yochanan?
These 8 (and a half) people are buried in Me'arat HaMachpela.
Who are Adam, Chava, Avraham, Sarah, Yitzchak, Rivka, Yaakov, Leah, and Eisav's head?
This Jewish actress was born in Israel and starred in Star Wars as Padme Amidala, and in Marvel movies as Jane Foster.
Who is Natalie Portman?
The Bracha that we are supposed to say before we go to sleep is called this.
What is Birkat HaMapil?
These 7 women are known as the Sheva Neviot – the 7 women who got prophecy from HaShem in Tanach.
Who are Sarah, Miriam, Devorah, Chana, Avigail, Chulda, and Esther?
These are the names of the 5 Maccabee brothers.
Who are Yehuda, Yochanan, Shimon, Yonatan, and Elazar?
These are the 4 holy cities of Israel.
What are Yerushalayim, Chevron, Tzfat, and Teveria?
This Jewish baseball Hall of Famer was a dominant pitcher and is well known for refusing to pitch in a World Series game because it was on Yom Kippur.
Who is Sandy Koufax?
On a public fast day that happens during the week, we say this many Brachot in the Chazzan’s Repitition of Shemoneh Esrei.
What is 20?
These are the 2 nations that came from Lot and his daughters.
Who are Amon and Moav?