Holidays
Food
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100
This holiday is eight days long and celebrates the miracle of the Jews triumphing over the Syrian/Greek army as well as the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days.
What is Chanukah?
100

Potato pancakes, normally eaten during Hanukkah.

What are Latkes?

100

This common phrase is used to congratulate someone, like after a Bar Mitzvah or a wedding.

What is Mazel Tov?

100

This was one of the most famous scientists in modern history. He also came up with the theory of relativity.

Who is Albert Einstein?

100

In what direction is Hebrew read?

What is right to left?

200

This holiday celebrates our freedom from slavery in Egypt.

What is Passover?

200
How many glasses of wine are drunk during the Passover seder?

What is 4?

200
This is the Hebrew word for giving charity.
What is "tzedaka"?
200

This first Jewish woman on the Supreme Court.

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

200

This is a temporary hut built outside during Sukkot.

What is a sukkah?

300

This holiday is celebrated every week starting starting on Friday night.

What is Shabbat?

300

The Hebrew word for the jelly donuts eaten on Hannukah.

What is suffganiot?

300

We conclude the Passover seder by saying "Next year in ____" 

What is Jerusalem?

300

DAILY DOUBLE - refer to host for question.

Who is Sandy Koufax?

300

The four letters on the dreidel stand for this phrase.

What is a great miracle happened here/there?

400

This holiday is when the shofar is blown and apples and honey are eaten for a sweet year.

What is Rosh Hashanah?

400

This traditional Passover food represents the mortar that the Israelites used to build the Pharaoh's pyramids.

What is charoset?

400

The Hebrew word for "commandment".

What is mitzvah?

400
This is a famous Orthodox Jewish reggae and rap artist.
Who is Mattisyahu?
400

This text tells the story of how the Jews were saved from genocide at Haman's hands.

What is the book of Esther?

500

This holiday celebrates the new year for trees.

What is Tu Bi'shevat?

500

The Hebrew word for the food not allowed to be eaten on Passover.

What is chametz?

500

The English translation of the Hebrew word Hannukah.

What is dedication?

500

This Jewish Acapella Group has gone viral on Youtube for their parodies of popular songs for the Jewish Holidays.

Who are the Maccabeats?

500

What Jewish lunar calendar month are we in right now?

What is Nisan?

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