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100

How many books are in the Torah?

5

100

What year was Israel founded?

1948
100

What is the Jewish new year called?

Rosh Hashanah

100

What was one large contribution that Jewish immigrants made?

Creating jeans, Macy's department store, summer camp and influence on sports
200

What do we count between Pesach and the next holiday (double points if you know what day of it is today!) 

The Omer 

Day 26

200

What is the name of either Israeli Independence Day or Israeli Memorial Day, (double points if you get both!)

Yom Ha'atzmaut and Yom Hazikaron

200

How do you say Day of Atonement in Hebrew?

Yom Kippur

200
What is the current Jewish year?

5784

300

Name 3 of the 10 commandments, (double points if you can name all ten!)

  1. You shall have no other Gods before me
  2. You shall not make for yourselves an idol
  3. You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God
  4. Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy
  5. Honor your father and your mother
  6. You shall not murder
  7. You shall not commit adultery
  8. You shall not steal
  9. You shall not give false testimony
  10. You shall not covet
300

What are the names of three cities in Israel, (double points if you can name six or more!)?

Tel Aviv, Haifa, Jerusalem, Tzfat, Jaffa, Be'er Sheva, Tiberias, B'nei Brak, Nazareth, Eliat, Ra'anana 

300

What does the word Seder mean? 

Order

300

What are three of the months on the Jewish calendar, not including this month?

Nisan, Sivan, Tammuz, Av, Elul, Tishrei, Heshvan, Kislev, Tevet, Shevat, and Adar

400

How many mitzvot are in the Torah?

613

400

Who is (for now!) Israel's only female prime minister?

Golda Meir

400
How do you say Holocaust remembrance day in Hebrew?

Yom Hashoah

400

What is the name of the current month on the Jewish calendar?

Iyar
500

What are the books in the Torah called?

(Double points if you can name them in both Hebrew and English!)

Genesis (Beresheit), Exodus (Shemot), Leviticus (Vayikra), Numbers (Bemidbar), and Deuteronomy (Devarim)

500

Who was the first prime minister of Israel?

David Ben Gurion

500

What holiday did Moses receive the Torah on?

Shavuot

500

What does L'Dor V'Dor mean in English?

From generation to generation

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