Famous Jews (today)
Jewish Foods
עִברִית
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Famous Jews (past)
100

This famous Jewish actor is known for his role in movies such as Happy Gilmore and Grown Ups

Who is Adam Sandler? 

100

This braided bread is traditionally eaten on Shabbat and Jewish holidays

What is Challah? 

100

This means hello, goodbye, and peace in Hebrew

מה זה שלום?

100

This prayer book, meaning "order", organizes Jewish daily and holiday services 

What is the Siddur? 

100

This famous Jew has the most famous diary 

Who is Anne Frank? 

200

This famous Jewish actor became world-famous for his staring role in Harry Potter

Who is Daniel Radcliffe?

200

This is the most famous Jewish soup

What is Matzah ball soup?

200

This means cheers in Hebrew 

מה זה לחיים?

200

Jews face this sacred site when they pray

What is the Western Wall?

200

Co-creator of Spider-Man and the X-Men, this comic book legend revolutionized superheroes

Who is Stan Lee?

300

This Jewish comedian and actor co-created the show Big Mouth 

Who is Nick Kroll? 


300

This Jewish candy can also be used as currency 

What is Gelt? 

300

This means mom in Hebrew

מה זה אמא?

300

This fringed prayer shawl is worn by Jews during morning services

What is the Tallit?

300

Known for his theory of relativity, this physicist is one of the most famous scientists in history

Who is Albert Einstein?

400

This Jewish filmmaker and actor is known for classics like Annie Hall and Manhattan

Who is Woody Allen?

400

This Jewish fruit's seeds represent the 613 Mitzvot

What is a Pomegranate? 

400

This means good morning in Hebrew 

מה זה בוקר טוב?

400

These small leather boxes are worn on the arm and head during weekday morning prayers

What is Tefillin? 

400

He was the primary founder and the first Prime Minister of the modern State of Israel  

Who is David Ben-Gurion? 

500

This Jewish artist was the guest star at 2024's YLD Big Event Fundraiser 

Who is Lil Dickie?

500

This fragrant citrus fruit is waved during Sukkot rituals to represent God's presence in all directions

What is an Etrog? 

500

This means bathroom in Hebrew 

מה זה שירותים?

500

This prayer proclaims God's kingship over the world

What is Aleinu? 

500

This famous Jewish Supreme Court Justice was a pioneering advocate for gender equality and women’s rights

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?