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Famous Jews
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Hebrew
100

Potato pancakes typically eaten on Hanukkah

Latkes

100

He writes the Chanukah songs about famous Jews and is a famous actor/comedian himself who is playing in the upcoming movie, Grown Ups

Adam Sandler

100

This holiday is eight days long and celebrates the miracle of the Jews triumphing over the Syrian/Greek army as well as the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days.

Hanukkah

100

He led the Jews out of Egypt and in the desert for 40 years.

Moses

100

Means hello, goodbye, and peace

Shalom

200

A loaf of braided bread

Challah

200

He played in the Night at the Museum movies and Meet the Parents. He also showed up to the Oscars dressed like a Naavi from Avatar

Ben Stiller

200

This holiday we celebrate our freedom from slavery in Egypt

Passover

200

This King of Israel was famous for his harp playing and his slaying of Goliath, a giant Philistine.

King David

200

Means good morning

Boker tov

300

Can be sweet or savory and made with noodles

Kugel

300

He's the host of Deal or No Deal and a famous comedian.

Howie Mandel

300

We dress up on this Holiday and remember the story of Esther

Purim

300

This prophet symbolically visits us each Passover at our seders and was famous for going up to Heaven alive in a chariot of fire.

Elijah

300

Means thank you very much

Toda Roba

400

Jelly filled donuts eaten on Hanukkah

Sufganiyot (jelly donuts)

400

This was one of the most famous scientists in modern history. He came up with the theory of relativity

Albert Einstein

400

This holiday is when we hear the shofar blown and eat apples and honey for a sweet year.

Rosh Hashana

400

This man took over for Moses as leader of the Jews when they entered Israel. He made the walls of Jericho fall and helped the Israelites conquer the land of Canaan.

Joshua

400
A word used to describe a good deed

Mitzvah

500

Unleavened flatbread eaten on Passover

Matzah

500

American actor, best known for his starring role in Stranger Things

Noah Schnapp

500

This holiday is also known as the festival of the ingathering. We build huts in our yards and shake the lulav and etrog

Sukkot

500

She was originally a Moabite princess who converted to Judaism and came to Israel with her mother-in-law instead of staying home like her sister.

Ruth

500

What are the 4 letters that appear on the dreidel?

Nun, gimel, shin, hay