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He led the Jews out of Egypt and in the desert for 40 years.

Who is Moses?

100

This holiday is celebrated by eating oily foods, like latkes and sufganiyot.

What is Chanukah?

100

This occurred when the Egyptians were chasing us after we left Egypt. Moses used his staff to make this happen.

What is the splitting of the Red Sea?

100

Hard, thin, and cardboard-like cracker that we have to eat on a certain holiday.

What is Matzo?

100

People put notes containing their wishes in this wall.

What is the Western Wall/the Kotel?

200

This woman won a beauty contest, became queen, and saved the Jewish people.

Who is Queen Esther?

200

This holiday celebrates our freedom from slavery in Egypt

What is Passover?

200

This cookie, of a geometric shape, is filled with jam, chocolate, or other fillings is shaped after the hat or ear of a certain holiday villain.

What is a Hamentaschen?

200

Braided bread baked for a weekly ritual.

What is Challah?
200

The 2 official languages of Israel.

What are Hebrew and Arabic?

300

This man was swallowed by a big fish (whale), and somehow survived!

Who is Jonah?

300

This holiday means "lots" in English and is generally celebrated by dressing up in costumes.

What is Purim?

300

This Canadian Jewish Rapper topped charts with his hit song featuring the line "you used to call me on my cell phone." He is also unfriendly with Kendrick Lamar.

Who is Drake?

300

These fried chickpea balls are often eaten in Israel with hummus inside a pita.

What is falafel?

300

The lowest point on Earth.

What is the Dead Sea?

400

A famous scientist who is most known for is theory of relativity and his hair. 

Who was Albert Einstein?

400

This holiday is also known as the festival of the ingathering/festival of booths. We build huts in our yards to celebrate G-d's protection of the Jews in the desert. We also shake the four species: lulav, etrog, hadasim, and aravot together on this holiday.

What is Sukkot?

400

Israel is approximately the same size as this American state.

What is New Jersey?

400

We eat this on Rosh Hashanah to symbolize a sweet new year.

What are apples and honey?

400

This kind of tomato was invented in Israel.

What are cherry tomatoes?

500
Defying Gravity and Letting it Go, this famous Jew has been a star both on Broadway and in Hollywood 

Who is Idina Menzel?

500

This is similar to Earth Day. It marks the coming of spring and appreciation for the trees and nature. It is sometimes called "The New Year of the Trees." 

What is Tu B'Shevat?

500

The term used to designate a food that is neither meat nor dairy, for Kashrut purposes. 

What is Parve?

500

This Israeli tomato and egg dish is cooked and served in a cast iron skillet. 

What is Shakshuka?

500

This is the modern state of Israel's current age. 

What is 76?

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