Holidays
Pop culture
Famous Jews
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Hebrew & Yiddish
100

On this holiday, children receive chocolate coins called Gelt.

Hanukkah

100

Who are the two main character girls names in Your so not invited to my bat mitzvah

Stacy and Lydia 

100

He is famous for wearing these oversized bottoms, often in bright colors or loud patterns, even on the red carpet.

Adam Sandler 

100

This classic Jewish food is often served with matzah balls and is very popular

MATZAH BALL SOUP

100

This Yiddish word means "Grandmother."

Bubbe

200

This hollowed out ram's horn is blown on Rosh Hashanah and at the end of Yom Kippur

The Shofar!

200

This "Hot Rabbi" (played by Adam Brody) returned for a third season of the Netflix hit Nobody Wants This to continue his romance with Kristen Bell. What is his name in the show?

Noah Roklov

200

Who recently made history as the youngest actor with five Golden Globe nominations, including one for a role where he plays this iconic candy maker.

Timothée Chalamet

200

These are the two food groups that cannot be mixed according to the laws of Kashrut (keeping Kosher)

meat and dairy

200

This is the Hebrew word for "Commandment," but it's often used to describe a "good deed."

Mitzvah

300

Often falling in September or October, this "Head of the Year" holiday is celebrated by dipping apples in honey for a sweet new year.

Rosh Hashanah

300

This 1964 Broadway musical (and later film) follows Tevye, a milkman trying to maintain his traditions in a changing world

Fiddler on the roof

300

This Jewish magician was world-famous for his daring escape artist stunts in the early 1900s.

Harry Houdini

300

This braided bread, often glazed with egg wash, is a staple of the Shabbat table.

Challah

300

This is the Hebrew word for "Life."

Chai

400

During this holiday, it is traditional to shake the Lulav and Etrog while sitting in a temporary outdoor hut.

Sukkot

400

This specific bread, often swirled with chocolate or cinnamon, became a viral baking trend in 2026 thanks to creators like Carolina Gelen.

cottage cheese bread

400

Known as the "Quad God" in the world of figure skating, this athlete’s Jewish heritage became a major talking point during the 2026 Winter Olympics.

ilia Malinin

400

this food is fried potatoes with onions and are usually eaten on Hanukkah

Latkes

400

It’s the Yiddish term for a small snack or a bite to eat between meals.

nosh

500

This solemn summer fast day commemorates the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem.

Tisha B'Av

500

On Saturday Night Live, this Jewish cast member is known for her surreal "Clown Couture" fashion and her "Anora Menorah" sketch.

Sarah Sherman

500

Often cited as the most famous scientist in history, his face is the universal symbol for "genius."

Albert Einstein

500

This is the most traditional (and controversial) filling, made from ground poppy seeds and honey, you can also put jam, Nutella into them

Hamantaschen

500

"good luck," but used to say "Congratulations!" for weddings, birthdays, or promotions.

Mazel Tov