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Where did the first Jewish community in America come from?
Brazil
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Emma Lazarus wrote the poem which is on this landmark
100
A lot of Jews go here for a bite to eat
Deli
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American Jews (as well as Jews all over the world) light this during Hanukkah
Menorah
100
What is the Hebrew word for "commandment"
Mitzvah
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What percentage of the US population do Jews make up?
Around 2 percent
200
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was...
First female Jewish Supreme Court justice
200
This food is popular in the United States and originated in the Jewish community in Poland
Bagel
200
How many Jews in America identity as Jews by religion
4 million
200
In how many days did G-d create the world.
6 days!
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Which state has the highest Jewish population?
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New York
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He was considered one of the greatest physicists of the 20th century
Albert Einstein
300
This month is American Jewish Heritage month
May
300
The biggest percentage of American Jews identity with this denomination
Reform
300
How many commandments are there?
613
400
Where did most Jewish immigrants from 1820 to 1924 come from?
Europe
400
Sandy Koufax was a player of what sport?
Baseball
400
This type of Jewish music is commonly performed at festivals
Klezmer
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What age do people typically have their bar or bat mitzvah?
12 or 13
400
In what direction do we read Hebrew?
Right to left
500
How did most Jews immigrate to the US before planes?
Boats
500
Irving Berlin, the musician, wrote this many songs over his lifetime
Over 900!
500
Many Jews go to this place for events, exercising, and connecting with community
Jewish Community Center
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What holiday do Jews celebrate the Jewish new year?
Rosh Hashanah
500
Where is the oldest synagogue in the United States located?
Newport, Rhode Island