Tanakh
Ancient & Medieval History
Modern History
Ner Shalom/Rabbi Lizz Lore
Hebrew
100

He was the first human

Who was Adam?

100

This Temple was destroyed by the Romans around 70 CE

What is the Second Temple?

100

This Jewish nation was established in 1948.

What is Israel?

100

This James Beard Award winning chef blends his Jewish and Black American identities in his food, and wrote a book about it called Kosher Soul.

Who is Michael Twitty?

100

ש

shin

200

He is considered the first Jew

Who was Abraham? 

200

This Temple was destroyed by the Babylonians around 586 BCE.

What is the First Temple? (will also accept Solomon's Temple)

200

Six Million Jews, and millions of others targeted for their identities and beliefs, were killed in this six year period of European history.

What is the Holocaust (1939-1945)?

200

He was the first openly gay elected politician in the United States, and he happened to be a proud secular Jew.

Who is Harvey Milk?

200
ע

ayin

300

He brought the Israelite people out of slavery in Egypt

Who was Moses?
300

This country was the first in Europe to emancipate the Jewish population, in the 1200s.

What is Poland?

300

This man was democratically elected to lead his political party in Germany in 1921, before taking over the country in 1939.

Who was Adolf Hitler?

300

1994

What year was this building built in?

300
ה

hay

400

The sisters who were in competition to have the most babies for Jacob

Who are Leah and Rachel?

400

This city hosts the oldest contiguous congregation in the United States, founded in 1654 and still operating today.

What is New York City?

400

He wrote "The Jewish State" in 1897, advocating for an independent Jewish nation in the land of Israel.

Who was Theodore Herzl?

400

32

How many kippot does Rabbi Lizz own?

400

א

aleph

500

She was married to Abraham

Who was Sarah?


500

Nobody expects this tyrannical ruling of 1492 Spain.

What is the Spanish Inquisition? 

500

Dagenia Alef, established in 1909, was the first of this sort of community in the land of Israel.

What is a Kibbutz? 

500

Our current Religious School Principal and Congregation President.

Who is Mr. Anthony Solomon?

500

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tzadi