The Buildings
How many floors are there across all 3 Ramaz buildings? Bonus points: What about the business and IA offices?
30 - each building has 10 floors
Bonus:32
What division/divisions of the school did Rabbi Moskowitz work in?
Lower School and Upper School
What year was Ramaz founded?
1937! It is one of the oldest Jewish day schools in North America!
How many students are currently enrolled at Ramaz?
1103
Who is the alumna known as "girl with no job" that graduated in 2012?
Claudia Oshry
The Upper School Head of school office used to be whose office originally?
Rabbi Bakst
Who was the first principal of Ramaz?
Rabbi Joseph H. Lookstein
1950
Who is the hebrew mascot of the lower school?
Bonus: When is his birthday?
Bentzi!
Bonus: January 20th
Name the Israeli singer/songwriter who attended the Ramaz Upper School before launching an international music career.
Avinoam Nini (Noa)
Where did the first classes of Ramaz take place?
KJ
Who was “the Ramaz,” and what was his connection to the school?
He was the grandfather-in-law of the founder of Ramaz, Rabbi Joseph H. Lookstein z"l
How many students were in the first class at Ramaz? Bonus: One of the students is very well known in our community, who are they?
6 Students - Rabbi Haskell Lookstein '49!
Give the past two food service companies' names that serviced Ramaz? Who is taking over now?
Flick then 5 Star
Now: Butter Bean! Welcome Butter Bean!
Name the Ramaz graduate who served as the 81st Attorney General of the United States from 2007-2009
Michael Mukasey
The Middle Schools Head of School office used to whose office?
Kenny Rochlin
What was the name of the Lower School Gym teacher who was also famous for his artwork in the gymnasium?
Moladen Kondich
How many Ramaz teams have won league championships?
Over 20!
Which maintenance department member has worked in all three buildings?
Name an alumn who is now the head of another school
Rabbi Kobrin
In the MS, what was the area on L2 where the IT department is now situated before an IT office?
The Book Room!
What is Rabbi Haskel Lookstein's favorite sports team?
The METS!
Other acceptable answers: Giants, Knicks, and Rangers
What was Ramaz’s original name when it was established?
The Ramaz Academy
Which Rabbi has been here the longest after Rabbi Haskell Lookstein?
Rabbi Weiser!
What year did the current president of Israel graduate Ramaz?
1978