Jewish festivals/holidays
A Jewish holiday that occurs in the spring
Accept any of: Shavuot, Lag Baomer, Purim, Passover, Tu Bishvat
Jewish scientist involved in developing the atomic bomb
Accept either of the following: Oppenheimer, Einstein
A country in Europe that has French as an official language
Accept any of the following: Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Monaco, Switzerland
Official language of the Netherlands
Dutch
True or false: During Hanukkah, it is customary to eat fried foods to commemorate an oil-related miracle.
True
Day of the week that corresponds to Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest
Saturday (accept Friday evening)
Founder of the field of pyschoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
Country with Tagalog as an official language
Philippines
An official language of Luxembourg
Accept any of the following: German, French, Luxembourgish
True or false: People eat apples and honey during Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish new year) to symbolise fruitfulness in the year ahead.
False
Duration of the festival Sukkot
Eight days (accept seven)
Wrote The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
Number of countries with English as an official language
67
Number of countries in the world
195 (accept 196)
Common type of soup eaten during Passover
Matzah ball soup
Holiest day of the Jewish year
Yom Kippur
Current President of the State of Israel
Isaac Herzog
Name of a language that uses clicks
Accept any of the following: Xhosa, Zulu, Bantu, Khoisan
Second-smallest country in the world
Monaco
An ingredient that is traditionally used in Shavuot foods.
Dairy
Jewish festival or holiday named after the Jewish date it falls on
Accept any of the following: Tu Bishvat, Tu B’av, Lag Baomer
Wrote the Holocaust memoir La Nuit, later translated to English as Night
Elie Wiesel
Place where the Assamese language is predominantly spoken
North-eastern Indian state of Assam
Duke of York between 1411 and 1460
Richard, Duke of York
The Land of Israel is often called the land of ____ and ___
Milk and honey