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Passover
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What country commissioned the statue of liberty for us?

France

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What newly engaged couple just released an album together? 

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco

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When was the Hillel building renovated? 

Last year

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Which actor wrote the most famous Hannukah song

Adam Sandler

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How many glasses of wine do we drink on passover?

4

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What color are flamingos when they are born?

Gray

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Who is rumored to have cheated on Sabrina Carpenter?

Barry Keoghan

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Which Vanderbilt staff members go line dancing every week?

Rachel and Veronica

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Which famous superhero was created by Jewish writers in 1938?

Superman
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Who do we open the door for on passover?

Elijah

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Which Roman leader created the idea of the leap year?

Julius Caeser

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What is Rihannas real name?

Robin Fenty

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How long has Ari Dubin been executive director of Hillel

20 years

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Who is the first Israeli to get a hollywood star?

Gal gadot

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What does the word seder mean? 

Order

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How far does the moon move away from the Earth every year?

1.5 inches

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What frat is Will Ferrell's son in? 

Sigma Alpha Mu (sammy)

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What is Veronica's cat's name? 

Sharky

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Which Jewish superstar won an EGOT (emmy, grammy, oscar, tony)

Barbra Streisand

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Name the 10 Plagues

blood, frogs, lice, flies, pestilence of livestock, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and the death of the firstborn

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What is widely cited as the national dish of England?

Chicken Tikka Masala

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Where does Meghan Markle live now? 

Montecito, California

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What is the full name of the Hillel building? 

Ben Schulman Center for Jewish Life

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What Jewish public figure was asked to be the  president of Israel?

Albert Einstein

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What are the traditional contents of the seder plate?

Shank bone (zeroa), a roasted egg (beitzah), bitter herbs (maror), a vegetable for dipping (karpas), a sweet paste (haroset), and sometimes a second type of bitter herb (chazeret)

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