Jewish Holidays
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100

On which holiday do we eat matzah?

Passover

100

What color(s) is the Israeli flag?

Blue and white

100

What is the braided bread eaten on Shabbat?

Challah 

100

Count to three in Hebrew.

Achat, Shtayim, Shalosh

200

Esther, Mordechai, and Haman are characters in which holiday story?

Purim

200

Which city is the capital of Israel?

Jerusalem

200

What sweet fried food is eaten on Hanukkah?

Sufganiyot/Donuts 

200

Who was the 16th president of the United States?

Abraham Lincoln

300

True of false: Hanukkah is 6 days long.

False, Hanukkah is 8 days long.

300

What is the official language of Israel?

Hebrew

300

True or false: apples and honey are traditionally eaten on Passover.

False, apples and honey are eaten on Rosh Hashanah 

300

What are the first 3 digits of Pi?

3.14

400

On which holiday do we atone for our sins?

Yom Kippur

400

Other than Jews, what other religions have important sites in Israel?

Christianity and Islam 

400

What food is traditionally eaten on Yom Kippur?

None!

400

Name two members of the Central Synagogue clergy (rabbis and/or cantors)?

Angela Buchdal, Ari Lorge, Sarah Bermen, Lisa Rubin, Andrew Kaplan-Mandell, Dan Mutlu, Jenna Pearsall, Dan Ross, Hilly Haber, Rebecca Rosenthal, Mo Salth