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100

This animated Christmas film is based on a famous Dr. Suess book

What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

100

This food, often fried in oil during Hanukkah, symbolizes the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days.

Latkes

100

What is the most streamed song holiday song in 2023?

What is "All I Want for Christmas is You?"

100

This four-sided spinning top, often used in a traditional Hanukkah game, features Hebrew letters

What is a dreidel?

100

What holiday is the beginning of the Jewish new year?

What is Rosh Hashanah?

200

Will Ferrell stars in this 2003 holiday movie as Buddy, an elf looking for his father in New York City. 

What is Elf?

200

This holiday drink, often associated with Christmas, is made from milk, eggs, sugar, and often spiked with alcohol such as rum or whiskey.

Eggnog 

200

What holiday classic was written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1971, advocating for peace during the holiday season.

"Happy Xmas (War Is Over)"

200

This event, which lasted for eight days, is the reason Hanukkah is celebrated for eight nights.

What is the miracle of the oil

200

How long is a typical birthright trip? 

What is ten days? 

300

 This “Home Alone” character fends off a pair of robbers by building slapstick traps in his house.

Who is Kevin McAlister?

300

In “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”, the carolers threaten to stay put until they receive this proper English dish.

What is figgy pudding?

300

What famous holiday song mentions the word "shawty"  ten times. 

What is "Mistletoe" by Justin Bieber?

300

The Greek King 

King Antiochus 

300

What does a hamantaschen represent> 

Haman's hat

400

 In this cinematic holiday heart warmer, George Bailey receives a visit from an angel who helps him realize the importance of his own existence.

What is A Wonderful Life?

400

These are the four major food groups for elves in the Christmas film “Elf”

What are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup?

400

What song never was nominated in the 15th Academy Awards, but did not win. This song is also the best-selling Christmas song of all time.

What is White Christmas by Bing Crosby?

400

During Hanukkah, this prayer is recited while lighting the menorah.

What is Haneirot Halalu?

400

What was my little sister's Bat Mitzvah Theme? 

What is Sophia's Snowy Summer?

500

This holiday movie won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Baby It's Cold Outside" at the 15th Academy Awards for what song?

What is Neptune's Daughter

500

December 25th is not only Christmas, but is it a holiday for what specific food?

What is National Pumpkin Pie Day?

500

What song do these lyrics belong to "I'm hiding from you and your soul of ice?"

What is "Last Christmas"

500

The 4 letters on a dreidel stand for the Hebrew phrase "נס גדול היה שם" ("Nes Gadol Haya Sham") which means?

A great miracle happened there

500

What year are we going into in the Jewish Calendar?

What is year 5785?