Famous Jews
(Super old)
(Super old)
Of all of the letters on the dreidel, the letter that is farthest in the back of the jewish alphabet.
What is shin?
This occurred when the Egyptians were chasing us after we left Egypt. It didn't happen until someone was brave enough to show trust in G-d.
What is the splitting of the Red Sea?
Jewish mysticism, which teaches that God can best be known with the heart.
What is Kabbalah?
He writes the Chanukah songs about famous Jews and is a famous actor/comedian.
Who is Adam Sandler?
He was famous for his harp playing and his slaying of a giant Philistine.
Who was King David?
This occurred on a mountain in the desert. There was a lot of thunder, lightening, and shofar blowing.
What is the giving of the Torah?
a collection of sacred traditions that was written down in 200 C.E. and contains teachings of the rabbis of the preceding 4 centuries.
What is Mishnah?
He came up with the theory of relativity and needed a good haircut.
Who is Albert Einstein?
She was originally a Moabite princess and came to Israel with her mother-in-law instead of staying home like her sister.
Who is Ruth?
This happened to a prophet who tried to run away from G-d on a boat.
Why was Jonah swallowed by a large fish?
Prophets in Hebrew.
What is Nevi'im?
This was famous for going up to Heaven alive in a chariot of fire.
Who is Elijah?
The number of days Yom Kippur is after Rosh Hashanah.
What is 10 days after Rosh Hashanah?
This occurred after the King of Persia banished his first wife. It helped him find a new wife.
Why did Achashverosh have a beauty contest?
Based on the Mishnah with extensive rabbinic commentary
What is the Talmud?
This person is commissioner of the NHL
Who is Gary Bettman?
He took over for Moses as leader of the Jews when they entered Israel and helped the Israelites conquer the land of Canaan.
Who is Joshua?
The number of days we are meant to stay in the Sukkah.
What is 7 days?
This famous Judge of Israel lost all his incredible strength because of this.
What is the cutting of Samson's hair?
The 5 books of the Torah.
What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy?
A player that played on the Florida panthers. He was number 9.
Who is Stephen Weiss?