Jewish Holidays
This holiest and happiest day of the year is a part of the High Holidays.
What is Yom Kippur?
This Jew wrote Bereshit or Genesis.
Who is Moses?
This NYC classic comes in a variety of flavors, from plain to pumpernickel.
What are bagels?
This piece of apparel is a head covering worn to show respect to God and to show Jewish identity.
What is a Yarmulke/Kippah?
This Jewish celebrity is commonly known for her role in Black Swan.
Who is Natalie Portman?
This holiday commemorates the Israelites' exodus from slavery in Egypt.
What is Passover?
German-born Jew, Albert Einstein, wrote this equation for the theory of relativity.
What is E = mc^2?
What Bubbe makes when you’re sick in bed.
What is Matzo ball soup?
This kind of jewelry often involves a symbol that is said to give protection from the evil eye.
What are Hamsa necklaces, bracelets, etc?
This actor is in Harry Potter and then basically nothing else.
Who is Daniel Radcliffe?
This holiday is often marked by dancing in hakafot and making fruit roll up Torah scrolls.
What is Simchat Torah?
This Jew wrote 1979’s Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
Who is Stephen Sondheim?
“Hamotzi lechem min ha’aretz”
What is Challah?
This piece of apparel is worn around the upper arm and forehead during morning prayers.
What is a Tefillin?
This Jew played Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network
Who is Jesse Eisenberg
A fast day marking the destruction of the first Holy Temple.
What is Tisha B’Av?
This book, written by German Jew Theodor Suess Giesel, depicts the breaking of the fifth of ten commandments.
What is Hop on Pop?
This controversial jewish food is made from ground fish.
What is gefilte fish?
This piece of apparel has many tassels with a specific number of knots and threads to represent the commandments in the Torah.
What is a Tzitzit?
In a comedy about male models, this celebrity says the famous line, "You're excused. And I'm not your brah."
Who is Ben Stiller?
One of the happiest days of the year, often referred to as Jewish valentines day.
What is Tu B’Av?
This Christmas banger was written by Jewish composer and songwriter Irving Berlin.
What is "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire?"
This food is named for the antagonist of the Purim story.
What is Hamentashen?
This style is typically worn by Orthodox males because of an interpretation that is against shaving the “sides” of one’s head.
This celebrity is a common enemy of swifties.
Who is Jake Gyllenhaal?