Holidays
Traditions
Vocab
Food
People & Icons
100

The 8-day festival of light

What is Channukka?

100
Day of rest, starting on Friday nightm, where people are discouraged from working

What is Shabbat?

100

Versatile hebrew greeting that means hello, goodbye, and peace

What is Shalom?

100

An oily potato fritter eaten over Channukka

What is a Latke?

100

This famous theoretical theorist is best known for his theory of relativity

Who is Albert Einstein?
200

The jewish new year, taking place in september, directly translated to "Head of the year"

What is Rosh HaShanah?

200

Celebration of coming of age, typically at age 12 or 13 years old

What is a B'nai Mitzvah? (Bar or bat mitzvah)

200

A mainstream Yiddish name for a clumsy or foolish person 

What is a Klutz?

200

Porus additions to chicken soup during passover 

What are matzoh balls?

200

Best known for her role as Wonder Woman, this actress is a pretty cool Gal

Who is Gal Gadot?

300

The day of rest where we light candles are refrain from work

What is Shabbat?

300
The ancient traditional language of Jewish people

What is Hebrew? 

What is Yiddish?

300

A yiddish expression of greif or dismay

What is Oy Vey!
300

Sweet bread that is typically braided for Shabbat

What is Challah?

300

Comedian and actor staring in Grown Ups and most recently, You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah!

Who is Adam Sandler?
400

The story of Moses and the 10 plagues

What is Passover/Pesach?

400

The traditional diet of Jewish people that prohibits observers from eating pork, shellfish, and insects. Also a type of salt

What is Kosher?

400

Yiddish word for a quick snack or bite

What is noshing?

400

Sweet, messy, and delicious, this fruit and condiment combo is enjoyed during the jewish new year

What are apples and honey?

400

This blonde doll and star of a self-titled movie was invented by jewish entrepenuer, Ruth Handler

Who is Babrie?

500

Noisemakers, like graggers, are used at the sound of Haman's name. We eat hamantashens in the shape of triangles to remember Haman's triangular hat. 

What is Purim?

500

Traditional disc-shaped head covering for jewish boys and men

What is a Kippah/Yamulka?

500

Yiddish word to describe a kind, humble person. This word is also featured in a popular Frozen Yogurt chain

What is a Mesnch?

500

This salty, textured, caper-topped creation is a popular choice for any bagel shopper 

What is a bagel with lox and cream cheese? 

500

This French-American actor starred in the latest Wonka film

Who is Timothee Chalamet?