Jewish Holidays
This Jewish holiday celebrates the escape from slavery in Egypt.
What is passover?
This is the most commonly spoken language of Jews worldwide.
What is Hebrew?
This is the Jewish day of rest, observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening.
This unleavened bread is eaten during Passover.
What is matzah?
This comedian and actor is known for his roles in films like Billy Madison, The Wedding Singer, and Uncut Gems. He also famously created the Hanukkah Song.
Who is Adam Sandler?
This holiday, often called the "Festival of Lights," celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
What is Hanukkah?
These are the two main Jewish ethnic groups, each with distinct cultural traditions and histories.
What are Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews?
This leader, chosen by God, led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, parted the Red Sea, and received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai.
Who is Moses?
This Jewish dessert, made from a mixture of ground almonds and sugar, is often served during Passover and other Jewish holidays.
What are macaroons?
This rapper, known for hits like Hotline Bling and God's Plan, was born to a Jewish mother and a Black father, and often mentions his heritage in his music.
Who is Drake?
This Jewish holiday, not mentioned in the Torah, commemorates the events in the Book of Esther and is celebrated with the reading of the Megillah and the giving of food baskets.
What is Purim?
This word is L'Chaim in English.
What is "to life"?
This city, considered a holy site for Jews, Christians, and Muslims, has been a focal point of Jewish religious and political history for thousands of years.
What is Jerusalem?
This sweet, fried doughnut is traditionally eaten during Hanukkah, often filled with jelly or custard.
What are sufganiyot?
This actress, known for her role in Wonder Woman, has also appeared in Fast & Furious and Justice League. She is an Israeli-born Hollywood star.
Who is Gal Gadot?
This holiday, also known as the "Festival of Booths," involves dwelling in a temporary structure to remember the Israelites' time in the desert.
What is Sukkot?
This word is charity in Hebrew.
What is Tzedakah?
This type of food is traditionally served at a Jewish wedding.
What is kugel?
One of the following foods is not traditionally eaten at Passover.
a. Charoset b. Gefilte Fish
c. Tzimmes d. Hamantaschen
What are Hamantaschen?
This actor, known for his roles in Night at the Museum, Zoolander, and Meet the Parents, is also a director and producer.
Who is Ben Stiller?
This holiday celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.
What is Shavuot?
This Jewish philosopher is known for his works on ethics and law, and is one of the most important medieval Jewish thinkers.
Who is Maimonides?
This country was the first to officially recognize Israel as a state, in 1948, and has a significant Jewish population today.
This traditional Ashkenazi dish, often served during Jewish holidays like Rosh Hashanah, is made of ground fish, typically carp or pike, and is usually poached or served cold.
What is Gefilte Fish?
This legendary filmmaker, known for directing E.T., Jaws, Schindler's List, and Jurassic Park, is one of the most influential directors in Hollywood history.
Who is Steven Spielberg?