Jewish Holidays
There are four languages of redemption, four sons, and four cups on this Biblical holiday
What is Passover/Pesach
This man prayed, in spite of the king's decree, and was thrown into a lion's den
Who was Daniel
Located in the Negev, this is the largest erosion crater in the world
What is Mitzpeh Rimon
He is the first Canadian to do a space walk
Who is Chris Hadfield
She was the first woman to play full-time professional men’s hockey in a position other than goalie
Who is Haley Wickenheiser
In order to fulfill the minimal mitzvah of Chanukah on the 6th night, you MUST light this number of candles (not including the Shamash)
What is 1 candle.
This tefillah follows the dark parts of life of Yaakov Avinu
What is Maariv/Arvit
This coastal city was named after the American philanthropist and zionist, Nathan Strauss
What is Netanya
This Canadian comic actor and screenwriter who won over audiences as a charismatic buffoon in a number of box-office hits, including Knocked Up (2007).
Who is Seth Rogen
This Canadian tennis star defeated Serena Williams at the 2019 US Open
Who is Bianca Andreescu?
This day celebrates the final holiday of the Tishrei festive season
What is Simchat Torah/Shmini Atzeret
This is the name of the Korban that was brought daily in the Holy Temple
What is the Korban Tamid
He was the Prime Minister during the 6 Day War
Who was Levi Eshkol
This Jewish Canadian actor was Captain Kirk on the Starship Enterprise.
Who is William Shatner
This Canadian singer’s album Jagged Little Pill won Album of the Year at the Grammys.
Who is Alanis Morissette?
During the Greek Exile, when the Chanukah miracle occurred, the majority of Jews lived in this empire
What was the Babylonian Empire (modern day Iraq)
This is considered the final prayer of Yom Kippur, the closing of the gates
What is Neilah
While the world calls for a two state solution, these three "no's" have been thematic of why many Arab nations and terror groups do not accept a peace plan
What are "No peace with Israel, no recognition of Israel, no negotiations with Israel."
This Canadian rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties and Marty McFly in the Back to the Future
Who is Michael J. Fox
This former Prime Minister of the UK was known as the “Iron Lady.”
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
This was the day when the tablets were smashed, the Romans breached the Old City walls, and the Torah scroll was burned.
What is the 17th of Tammuz
The name of the silent prayer that we add to the daily service of Shabbat, Rosh Chodesh, and Chagim
What is Mussaf
The name of the mountain that Avraham Avinu bound his son, Yitzchak
What is Mount Moriah/Har Hamoriah
This Canadian Country/Rock Star partnered with Crosby, Stills and Nash
Who is Neil Young
Known as a Judge, a Warrior, a Prophet...she praised herself the most for being a Mother!
Who was Deborah/Devorah