Judaism
Newman Lore
Sports
Maccabiah Staff
Simona Lore
100

This holiday marks the start of the new year in Judaism.

What is Rosh Hashanah?

100

This is the name of college campus where camp was held after it burned down/before COVID.

What is Cal Maritime?

100

Gritty is the mascot of this NHL team.

Who are the Philadelphia Flyers?

100

This counselor has a black belt in karate.

Who is Thael?

100

These are the two sessions Simona has been a rosh for before.

What are Alufim and Tzofim?

200

This biblical character is known for facing the burning bush and hitting a rock twice for water.

Who is Moses?

200

This is the year that camp burned down in the Tubbs Fire.

What is 2017?

200

This sports team was the first in the NFL to have a professional cheerleading squad.

Who are the Dallas Cowboys?

200

This counselor spent 4 months living in Israel during their sophomore year of high school.

Who is Lexi?

200

This is the number of years that Simona has been coming to camp.

What is 12?

300

The Jewish calendar is determined by this celestial being.

What is the moon?

300

Avodahniks used to sleep at this location in tents and yurts. No one sleeps there anymore, but maybe in coming years as this space continues to be refurbished.

What is OKY (operation kibbutz yarok)?

300

This is the only sport to have been played on the moon.

What is golf?

300

This counselor made breakfast for Chris Hemsworth and his kids.

Who is Liam?

300

These are the two years that Simona was a Maccabiah campers.

What are 2016 & 2017?

400

This word is defined as the numerical representation of Hebrew letters.

What is Gematria?

400

This is the year that Camp Saratoga (Newman's previous name) was originally founded.

What is 1947?

400

This is the number of black pentagons on a standard classic soccer ball.

What is 12?

400

This counselor graduated college and high school one day apart.

Who is Zoe?

400

This was Simona's CIT schtick name (hint: it was in 2020).

What is Frozoom?

500

On Jewish leap years, there are two of this month (aleph and bet).

What is Adar?

500

This is what Camp Newman's C.A.R.E philosophy is an acronym for.

Community, Acceptance, Role-Modeling, and Each and Every One.

500

This is the term used to indicate that a player has 0 points in a game of tennis.

What is 'love'?

500

This counselor has been to 13 different states in the US in just one month.

Who is Osher?

500

This was the name of Simona's first session at camp (hint: its name translates to roses).

What is Shoshanim?
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