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100

This SNL alum charted in the Billboard Hot 100 with his 1994 "Chanukah Song"

Who is Adam Sandler? 

100

Actor Jonah Feldstein

Who is Jonah Hill?

100

This 8 day holiday commemorates the ancient Israelites escaping bondage in Egypt 

What is Passover/Pesach?

100

To sweat

What is shvitz?
100

Normally braided, it's traditionally baked in a circular shape for Rosh Hashana

What is Challah? 

200

This legendary "Jaws" and "Indiana Jones" director explored growing up in a Jewish family in his 2022 semi-autobiographical film "The Fabelmans"

Who is Steven Spielberg?

200

Comedian and Late Night Host Jon Leibowitz

Who is Jon Stewart? 

200

This holiday fittingly translates to "Head of the Year" in English

What is Rosh Hashana?

200

A knick-knack 

What is tchotchke? 

200

These cookies are normally filled with fruit to celebrate Purim

What are hamentashen?

300

He was the first Jewish Supreme Court Justice - and got a Massachusetts university named after him in 1946 after Albert Einstein declined the honor.

Who is Louis Brandeis? 

300

Musician Robert Zimmerman

Who is Bob Dylan?

300

This holiday gets its name from the "booths" or "huts" where it is celebrated

What is Sukkot? 

300

To complain

What is Kvetch?

300

This casserole can be made with potatoes or sweet noodles

What is kugel? 

400

His pretty, pretty, pretty good sitcom where he plays a dramatized version of himself ended in 2024, nearly 25 years after it premiered on HBO 

Who is Larry David? 

400

Magician Erich Weisz

Who is Harry Houidini? 

400

According to the Talmud, it is a Jewish person's duty to get as drunk as possible on this holiday

What is Purim? 

400

Gall or confidence

What is chutzpah?

400

An Israeli egg/tomato breakfast dish

What is shakshuka?

500

This half-Jewish rapper and former child star used footage from his actual Bar Mitzvah in the music video for his hit song "HYFR"

Who is Drake? 

500

Singer Chaim Witz

Who is Gene Simmons?

500

This Jewish arbor day celebrates the coming of Spring

What is Tu B'Shevat?

500

Feeling overwhelmed with emotion

What is verklempt? 

500

This Hannukah pastry is filled to the brim with jelly

What is sufganiyot?