Holidays
Food
Fun Facts
Music
Culture (and Pop Culture)
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 Hannukah

100
Served at the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, with honey to symbolize a sweet new year.
What is Apples
100

She wrote a well-known diary, during the Holocaust

Who is Anne Frank

100
Famous for his work with Art and his work on Graceland

Who is Paul Simon?

100
Most of the Jewish People in 2009 lived in this Country
What is the United States
200
This is the holiday where we celebrate our freedom from slavery in Egypt
What is Passover
200
A flat, round food made from potatoes. It is served around Hannukah and is made by cooking ground potatoes in oil. Often served with sour cream or apple sauce.
What is Potato Pancake (or Latke)
200

This is a city in Israel where the Western Wall of the Temple is located

What is Jerusalem

200

Born as Robert Zimmerman

Who is Bob Dylan?

200
The two categories of food not to be mixed according to the laws of keeping kosher
What is dairy and meat
300
This holiday means "lots" in English.
What is Purim
300
Flat, hard pieces of unleavened bread. These are eaten during Passover to remind us of the bread the Jewish people made while fleeing Egypt—they had no time to let bread rise, so this bread is unleavened.
What is Matzvah
300
The four letters on the sides of the dreidel (spinning top used for a game during Hannukah)
What are nun, gimel, hay, and shin
300

This “Piano Man” wrote songs such as "We Didn't Start The Fire," It's Still Rock And Roll To Me" and "Tell Her About It.”

Who is Billy Joel

300
The Star Trek sign "Live Long and Prosper" is based on this Hebrew letter
What is shin
400

This holiday is our day of judgement when we hear the shofar blown and eat apples and honey for a sweet year.

What is Rosh Hashanah

400
This soup contains broth, vegetables, sometimes chicken, and a combination of matzah meal and eggs formed in meatball-like shapes.
What is Matzah Ball Soup
400

I can float on these waters (without a float), that is along Israel's border. Ooooh, it is salty!

What is the Dead Sea

400

This is a famous Orthodox Jewish reggae and rap artist

Who is Matisyahu?

400
A small, round head covering that is mostly worn by Jewish men inside synagogues, at Jewish holidays, or can even be worn all the time
What is a Yarmulke (or Kippah)
500

This holiday is also known as the "Day of Atonement" and is ten days after the Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah)

What is Yom Kippur

500
These cookies are triangular, to represent the three-cornered hat of a certain man. They come in many different flavors, often fruit, but also chocolate, poppyseed, and so on.
What is Hamantaschen
500

He plays the Fonz on Happy Days, and most recently written children's books. 

Who is Henry Winkler?

500

The lead members of KISS __________ and __________ are Jewish

Who is Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley?

500
This famous actress converted to Judaism after marrying Arthur Miller.
Who is Marilyn Monroe
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