Jewish American Celebrities
Jewish American Inventions
Hebrew Words
Jewish American New Yorkers
Israel
100

This Jewish actor not only rocked out in "School of Rock" but, was involved in a chicken jockey fight in "Minecraft Movie"

Who is Jack Black 

100
Morris and Rose Michtom, a Brooklyn candy store owner, invented this in honor of Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt.

What is a teddy bear

100

This Hebrew Word means "peace" and is often used as a greeting in Jewish culture. 

What is "Shalom"?

100

This Jewish New Yorker donated money to construct a public ice skating rink in Central Park in memory of her parents and brothers.  What is was the rink called? 

What is the Wollman Rink? 


100

This Middle Eastern dish, made from chickpeas, tahini, and various spices, is a popular street food in Israel.

What is "Hummus"?

200

This Jewish rapper went to Jewish day school in Toronto before turning out such hits as "One Dance" and "Nokia". 

Who is Drake

200

Sergey Brin and Larry Page co founded this company that has a search engine that we all use.

What is Google

200

This Hebrew slang term is used when saying "Lets go!"

What is "Yalla"?

200

This Jewish New Yorker became the second woman justice of the Supreme Court. She wore beautiful lace collars over her robes.

Who was Ruth Bader Ginsburg? 

200

This bread, often eaten with dips like hummus or tahini, is a soft, round flatbread that’s a staple of Israeli meals.

What is "pita"? 

300

This Jewish singer has hits such as "Get the Party Started" and "Raise Your Glass". 

Who is Pink

300

Stan Lee and Jack Kirby were architects of modern comic books.  Name one of their famous characters they invented.

Who is Spider-man, X-man, Iron Man, Thor, Fantastic Four, Black Panther
300

This Hebrew word refers to a ceremonial object used during the Jewish Sabbath meal, often a braided bread.

What is "Challah"?

300

This Jewish New Yorker was a senator, attorney general of New York and a member of the US House of Representatives.  A convention center in New York City was named after him. It hosts the annual car and boat show.  What is the center's name? 

What is the Jacob Javits Center? 

300

This saltwater lake, located between Israel and Jordan, is the lowest point on Earth at over 1,400 feet below sea level.

What is the "Dead Sea"?

400

This famous Jewish actor stared in Wonka and Dune: Part Two.  He's currently dating Kylie Jenner. 

Who is Timothee Chalamet

400

This Jewish mother made a doll and named it after her daughter and a boy doll named after her brother Ken.  What is the dolls name?

What is Barbie?

400

This Hebrew word refers to a traditional Jewish rite of passage for boys and girls at the age of 12 and 13. 

What is a "Bar/Bat Mitzvah"? 

400

Emma Lazarus was a Jewish New York Poet who famous words "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" are written on what famous New York landmark?

What is the Statue of Liberty? 

400

The city and capital of Israel, is one of the oldest cities in the world and is considered a holy city for three major religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. 

What is "Jerusalem"?

500

Leonard Nimoy, the original Spock on Star Trek, developed a special salute based on the Hebrew letter shin.  

What is the Vulcan salute 

500

This toy invented by Jewish toy creator originally allowed plastic accessories to be attached to real fruit/vegetables.  

What is Mr. Potato Head?

500

This popular Hebrew slang word, often used to describe something that is cool or awesome.

What is "Sababa"?

500

Jewish New Yorkers, Ralph Lifshitz and Calvin Klein grew up 2 blocks away from each other in the Bronx.  What brand/store did Ralph Lifshtiz start?

What is Ralph Lauren? 
500

This Israeli city is known for its vibrant nightlife, high-tech industry, and beautiful beaches along the Mediterranean Sea. 

What is Tel Aviv?