Famous Jews (then)
Holidays
Jewish Food
Famous Jews (now)
Miscellaneous
100
He led the Jews out of Egypt and in the desert for 40 years.
Who is Moses?
100

This holiday is eight days long and celebrates the miracle of the Jews triumphing over the Syrian army.

What is Hanukkah?

100

These two foods are commonly eaten on Rosh Hashanah to celebrate a sweet new year.

What are apples and honey?

100

He writes Hanukkah songs about Jews and is in comedies like Happy Gilmore.

Who is Adam Sandler?

100
These two teams are playing in the World Series.

Who are the Dodgers and Blue Jays?

200

This King of Israel was famous for his harp playing and his slaying of Goliath.

Who was David?

200

During this holiday, we celebrate our freedom from slavery in Egypt.

What is Passover?

200

This unleavened bread was baked by the Israelites as they left Egypt.

What is matzah?

200

Arguably the most famous director ever, he directed films like ET, Jaws, and Jurassic Park.

Who is Stephen Spielberg?

200
This is who Nicholas had as an English teacher in 8th grade. He wears glasses and coaches basketball.

Who is Mr. Goodrow?

300
She is Moses' sister who watched Moses as an infant as he travelled across the Nile.

Who is Miriam?

300

This holiday means "lots" in English. You dress up to celebrate it.

What is Purim?

300

This is an Ashkenazi dish that is a baked egg noodle casserole.

What is kugel?

300

He played Han Solo and Indiana Jones.

Who is Harrison Ford?

300

35 million pounds of this spooky candy are produced every year.

What is candy corn?

400

This prophet symbolically visits us each Passover at our seders.

Who is Elijah?

400

This holiday is our day of judgement when we hear the shofar blown.

What is Rosh Hashanah?

400

This is a dish made from poached and deboned carp or pike. It is served cold. Most people hate it, but Nicholas doesn't think it's terrible.

What is gefilte fish?

400

He pioneered the theory of relativity as well as the equation e=mc2.

Who is Albert Einstein?

400

Name either the 2025 Homecoming King or Queen.

Who are Caroline Kent or Chase Marable?

500

This man is Moses' brother. He was also not allowed to enter Canaan.

Who is Aaron?

500

During this holiday, we build huts in our yards to celebrate G-d's protection of the Jews in the desert. We also shake the four species—the lulav, etrog, hadasim, and aravot—on this holiday.

What is Sukkot?

500

This are the Hebrew name for jelly doughnuts eaten during Hanukkah.

What is sufganiyot?

500

She's a retired US Olympian who has won multiple gymnastics gold medals. Her and Gabby Douglas are the only Americans to win back-to-back team gold medals.

Who is Aly Raisman?

500

The film and play Mamma Mia! uses the music of this Swedish band.

What is ABBA?