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100

This Berkeley native went on to star on Brooklyn 99


Who is Andy Samberg?

100

First "five fams" child to legally drive a car

Who is Sadie Miller?

100

Camp Tawonga was featured in the New York Times in 2019 for offering this type of inclusive cabins

What are all-gender cabins?

100

Hanuakkah candles can't light themselves. The "helper" or "attendant" candle is called this in Hebrew

What is the "shamash"?

100

This musician started out his career playing piano and getting his drinks for free in dive bars

Who is Billy Joel?

200

Although his name sounds similar to another Jewish guy, don't get this writer of the Hanukkah Song confused with his funnier counterpart

Who is Adam Sandberg?

200

Used a mini-tabasco sauce bottle as a water bottle at camp

Who is Solly?

200

Sometimes called "Downtown", this main area of camp is referred to as this gilded place

What is the Golden Triangle?

200

Hannukah celebrates the victory of the Maccabees over this group of rulers

Who are the Greek-Syrians?

200

We can all dance the hora to at simchas to this song which literally means, "Let Us Rejoice"

What is Hava Nagila?

300

Formerly trading on a lushy mess persona, she has changed her image more recently with a book about her husband's autism and her life as a new mother

Who is Amy Schumer?

300

First Tawongan among us

Who is Tali Levy?

300

Camp Tawonga's original 1920's location

What is Lake Tahoe?

300

Although a minor Jewish holiday, you can thank the Jews of this country for making Hanukkah a big deal each year

What is America?

300

This famous song originally had 80 draft verses

What is Hallelujah?

400

"I thought I was gonna DIE!" said this original cast member on SNL who left an indelible mark with her larger-than-life characters

Who is Gilda Radner?

400

Family with the most living beings under one roof

Who are the Feldmans?

400

You can find this not-so-soft place at camp, named after a piece of living room furniture 

What is Stone Couch?

400

One jug of this type of oil was meant to light a lamp for only one day but burned instead for eight 

What is olive oil?

400

These 2 people have seen at least 25 Grateful Dead shows each

Who are Kim and Lisa?

500

This funny man played a wide range of characters, often using Yiddish for gibberish, in his popular tv show, "Your Show of Shows"

Who is Sid Caesar?

500

These two people have known each other the longest of anyone here

Who are Adam and Alexis?

500

This old fashioned contraction is found in the song "Friends, Friends, Friends"

What is "e'er"?

500

The letters on the dreidel form an acronym for the Hebrew saying "Nes Gadol Hayah Sham," which translated into English means this

What is "a great miracle happened there"?

500

Things our favorite song urges us to do

What is drinking all the wine, smoking all the weed, and making love on the beaches?