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100

What is the bread called that we eat on Friday night?

Challah

100

What is the holiday called that we clean our houses and we have separate dishes to eat on during this time?

Passover 

100

To "kvetch" means ...

what is to whine or complain

100

What do you turn at age 12 or 13?

A bar or bat mitzvah

100

Star Trek's Mr. Spock got this hand sign from a priestly blessing he saw in synagogue.

What is the Vulcan salute "Live long and Prosper."

200

What is the potato pancake called that we eat on Chanukah?

Latka

200

What is the name of the candle holder that is used on Chanukah?

Menorah/ Chanukiah

200

A good person is 

a mensch
200

To congratulate someone, we say

Mazel Tov

200

What baseball player famously refused to pitch the first game of the 1965 World Series because it was Yom Kippur?

Who is Sandy Koufax

300

What food looks like mortar on the seder plate

Charoset

300

Witch holiday brings a joyful parade into the synagogue followed by dancing and praising the Torah?

Simchas Torah

300

To have chutzpah means to....

what is guts or self-confidence

300

What do Jewish people put on their doors?

A mezuzah

300

This Jewish man invented the world's first blue jeans.

Who is Levi Strauss.

400

What is the name of the cookie we eat during Purim

Humentaschen

400

Why on Rosh Hashanah do we eat apples dipped in honey?

We want to have a sweet new year

400

A klutz is a person who is

clumsy
400

In Judaism, a good deed is called a....

a mitzvah

400

This doll was invented by Ruth Handler (yes she was Jewish) for the Mattel toy company so her daughter, Barbara, would have a doll that would inspire her to pursue a career.

Barbie

500

What is the unleavened bread called that we eat on Passover?

Matzah

500

What do we celebrate on Passover

The freedom of the Jewish people 

500

If you are crazy, you are a...

Meshuggah

500

If you don't mix meat and dairy, you are....

what is Kosher.

500

This simple technique, created by a Jewish doctor, has saved hundreds of thousands of choking victims across the world.

What is the Heimlich maneuver.

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