The Hebrew name of the holiday is:
A. Yom Kippur
B. Pesach
C. Purim
D. Rosh Hashana
What is Pesach
100
What is the name of the unleavened bread eaten during Passover?
A. Charoset
B. Challah
C. Bialy
D. Matzah
What is Matzah
100
who said אִם תִּרְצוּ, אֵין זוֹ אַגָדַה
or in English If you will it, it is no dream.
Who was Theodor Hezel
100
If you have a lot of guts, you have...
A. Chutzpah
B. Yentl
C. Draykop
D. Goyim
What is Chutzpah
100
Miryam
Who is moses' sister
200
How long is Passover In Israel
What is 7 Days
200
What food may NOT be eaten by observant Jews during Passover:
A. any kind of nuts
B. beef or chicken
C. ordinary bread
D. eggs
What is ordinary bread
200
This is principles, policies, directives, and regulations enacted and enforced by local, national, or international entities to regulate human treatment of the nonhuman world.
Hint: (Ask Mr. Rutzick)
What is environmental law
200
A clumsy person is a...
A. Klutz
B. Lantsman
C. Bagel
D. Haimish
What is a Klutz
200
He is the son of Joash
Who is Gideon
300
Finally, a little music...a famous song sung during this holiday is:
A. Maoz Tzur
B. Hatikva
C. Hava Nagila
D. Dayenu
What is Dayenu
300
Passover usually coincides with what Christian holiday?
A. Ascension
B. Christmas
C. Easter
D. Ash Wednesday
C. Easter
300
The first synagogue in the United States was located in:
A. San Francisco, California
B. Newport, Rhode Island
C. Fairfax, Virginia
D. Boston, Massachussetts
What was Newport, Rhode Island
300
That really stinks!
A. Feh!
B. Geshmak!
C. Oy vey!
D. Gevalt!
What does Feh mean
300
he was the second son of David, King of Israel, with Abigail.
Who was Daniel, also known as Chiliab
400
What is ydrapweJ
What is Jewpardy Spelled Backwards
400
Why is there a Seder on Passover?
A. To retell and remember the story of the Hebrews' Exodus from Egypt
B. To retell and remember the story of the destruction of the Temple
C. To retell and remember the story of Abraham and Isaac
To retell and remember the story of the Hebrews' Exodus from Egypt
400
Which of the following is not a Jewish youth movement in North America?
A. USY (United Synagogue Youth)
B. NFTY (North American Federation of Temple Youth)
C. NAJY (North American Jewish Youth)
D. Young Judaea
What is NAJY (North American Jewish Youth)
400
A souvenir or other knick-knack is a...
A. Trafe
B. Farputzt
C. Chochem
D. Tchotchke
What is a Tchotchke
400
He is mentioned in the books 1 Chronicles (6:35) and Ezra (7:5) as the son of the High Priest Phinehas, son of Eleazar. As such, he is the great-grandson of Aaron, the brother of Moses and first High Priest.
Who is Abishua
500
Daily Double (The Team That Answers The Question Only)
Which Old Testament book is read in temple during Passover?
A. Song of Songs
B. Esther
C. Ruth
D. Job
What is the Song of Songs
500
How many cups of wine are drunk at the festive meal on Passover night? (double points if you give 2 answers and why) Hint: Elijah's cup doesn't count
What is 4,5 (the fifth cup is for the state of Israel)
500
Who was Solomon Schechter?
A. Began a series of Jewish Day Schools in North America
B. Scholar, teacher and Rabbi who was a founding father of the Conservative movement.
C. First Jewish convert from Christianity to become a Rabbi
D. The actor who played Motel the tailor in 'Fiddler on the Roof'
Who was the scholar, teacher and Rabbi who was a founding father of the Conservative movement.
500
A common Jewish mom's worry is that her fine son will come home with a non-Jewish girl...a-
A. Gefilte
B. Haimish
C. Gelt
D. Shiksa
What is a Shiksa
500
what the name of a descendant of Abiezer, the son of Gilead, not the Abiezer of King David's day.