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100
A famous comedian and talk show host born in 1962 and host of the Daily Show
Who is Jon Stewart?
100
The fruit and nut paste enjoyed at Pesach
What is charoset?
100
A belt customarily worn by Chasidim during a prayer
What is a gartel?
100
This company has more employees in Israel than it does per capita anywhere in the world
What is Microsoft?
100
A nephew of Moses, he succeeded his father Aaron as 2nd High priest
Who is Eleazer?
200
In this 1983 musical Barbra Streisand disguises herself as a boy to study the Talmud
What is Yentl?
200
Chopped fish stuffed with eggs, matzo meal, and spices
What is gefilte fish?
200
The system of "Jewish numerology" (i.e.: assigning number values to letters)
What is Gematria?
200
This city has the largest number of chess grandmasters per capita of any city in the world
What is Beersheva?
200
Wife of King David and the mother of King Solomon
Who is Bathsheba?
300
These actors were famous for their roles in the Odd Couple
Who are Tony Randall and Jack Klugman?
300
An appetizer of pastries stuffed with a filling that is baked or fried
What is a knish?
300
Multiples of this number are considered lucky in Jewish tradition
What is the number 18?
300
The glue on these is kosher
What are Israeli postage stamps?
300
The three kings who ruled the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah
Who are Saul, David, and Solomon?
400
This singer/songwriter found the answer blowing in the wind
Who is Bob Dylan?
400
A middle eastern dip made of chopped eggplant, garlic, and tahini
What is Baba Ghanoush?
400
The Jewish tradition where you give some money to a person who is about to take a trip for them to donate to charity at the end of the trip
What is Shalliach Mitzva?
400
This basketball player in 2009 became the first Israeli to be selected in the first round of an annual NBA draft
Who is Omri Caspi?
400
Moses's wife/daughter of Jethro/convert
Who is Zipporah?
500
This actor was born Emmanuel Goldenberg in Bucharest Romania in 1893. He appeared in over 100 films, mainly playing gangsters.
Who is Edward G. Robinson?
500
A Yeminite chili sauce popular in Israel
What is Zchug?
500
In Sephardic synagogues, this is thrown at the Bar Mitzvah boy when he is called to read from the Torah
What is candy?
500
The world's oldest continuously used cemetery
What is the Mount of Olives?
500
Mentioned in Genesis as the founder of the art of music, the father of all who play the lyre or flute
Who is Yuval (Jubal)?
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