Famous Jews
This physicist, born in Germany, developed the theory of relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
The Hebrew word for peace, also used as a greeting.
What is Shalom?
What is Hannukah?
The rounded bread eaten weekly at JSA!
What is a bagel?
The number of books in the Torah
What is 5?
This comedian co-created and starred in Seinfeld.
Who is Jerry Seinfeld?
A language that is a mix of Spanish and Hebrew. (Hint: they talked about it at the Klezmer concert)
Jewish dietary laws that stipulate that meat and milk products cannot be eaten together, and certain animals cannot be eaten at all
What is Kosher/Kashrut?
A Purim donut stuffed with jelly or other fillings
What is light?
The creator of Borat.
Who is Sacha Baron Cohen?
Yiddish word for doing something with enthusiasm.
What is "Chutzpah"?
Week-long harvest festival during which Jews build and eat in outdoor huts.
What is Sukkot?
A slimy food eaten on Passover that's name is translated as "stuffed"
What is gefilte fish?
The object Moses sees that shows him that God is with him.
What is the burning bush?
Played Karen in "The Office" and co-writer of Toy Story 4.
Who is Rashida Jones?
A common cheer meaning "to life."
What is L'Chaim?
The week of mourning after the burial of the dead.
What is Shiva?
A cured meat originating in Romania, prepared by bringing and heavily seasoning meat
What is pastrami?
The person who wrote the first Torah down
Who is Moses?
Known for his roles in Brokeback Mountain, Zodiac and Spiderman: No Way Home. He inspired a well-known Taylor Swift song.
Who is Jake Gyllenhaal?
The words for apples and honey in Hebrew.
What is tapuach b'dvash?
The fifth cup of wine can be placed at the Seder table to honor this person.
Who is Miriam, Moses's sister who watched over him?
Sweet, rolled pastries filled with chocolate, cinnamon, or fruit preserves that originated in Eastern Europe.
What is Babka/Rugelach?
The name of the book of prophets
What is Nevi'im?