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100

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

Who is Moses?

100

Traditional food eaten on Hannukah?

What is jelly donuts and/or latkes? 

100

This holiday is eight days long and celebrates the miracle of the oil lasting eight days. 

What is Hannukah?

100

Who receives the 10 commandments from Mt. Sinai? 

Who is Moses?

100

Traditionally, what language do we read Jewish prayers in?

What is Hebrew?
200

He writes funny songs about famous Jews and is a famous actor/comedian himself. 

Who is Adam Sandler? 

200

What is the name of the unleavened bread traditionally eaten on Passover?

What is matzah? 

200

This holiday celebrates our freedom from being slaves in Egypt. 

What is Passover? 
200

Who is the King that Esther married? 

Who is King Achashverosh? 

200

Name at least one Hebrew letter that is silent if it doesn't have a vowel underneath. 

What is:

aleph, hey

300
He was one of the most famous scientists in modern history. He is best known for his equation E = mcand he needed a haircut!

Who is Albert Einstein? 

300

We typically eat these two foods together to symbolize a sweet new year. 

What are apples and honey? 

300

This holiday celebrates a brave woman who defeated a plot to kill all the Jews. 

What is Purim? 

300

In the story of Noah's Ark, how many of each kind of animal did Noah bring onto the ark?

What is two? (male and female of each type)

300

What Hebrew letters are on the dreidel? 

What are:

nun, gimmel, hay, shin

400

Name 2 out of the 4 matriarchs. 

Who are:

Sarah, Rebekkah, Rachel, Leah

400

What Jewish pastry reminds us of an evil man? 

What is hamantaschen? 

400

During this holiday, we hear the shofar blown and many adults choose to fast (not eat or drink all day) 

What is Yom Kippur?

400

Name at least seven of the ten plagues which G-d sent to the Egyptians.

What are:

blood, frogs, lice, flies, wild animals, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, death of the firstborn son. 

400

Every blessing begins with this word.

What is Baruch?

500

Who was Abraham's wife?

Who is Sarah?

500

What are Jewish dietary laws called?

What is Kosher?

500

During this holiday we build huts in our yards to celebrate G-d's protection of the Jews in the desert. 

What is Sukkot?

500

What are the 5 books of the Torah?

What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy? 

500

Name the two hebrew letters that make the "s" sound, AND name the two hebrew letter that make the "t" sound

What are:


sin and samech

taf and tet