Hebrew
Jewish History
Israel
Jewish Holidays
Miscellaneous
100

How many fore fathers and how many fore mothers are there in total? Hint: Think of the list of names in the Avot V'imahot prayer.

What is 7? 

100

What was the name of the attacks that happened on Jewish homes and businesses in Eastern Europe?

What are pogroms?

100

How many Aliyahs were there to Israel from the 1800s to 1950s?

What is 5?

100

What does the salt water represent on Passover?

What are the tears of the slaves?

100

What does the Yiddish word Schvitz mean?

What is sweat?

200

What does Aliyah mean in Hebrew?

What is to go up?

200

What neighborhood did many Jews move to in New York City?

What is the Lower East Side?

200

What year did Israel become a state?

What is 1948?

200

What is the Jewish holiday, Yom Hashoah?

What is Holocaust Remembrance Day?

200

Please name one of the 5 books of Moses aka the books in the Torah.

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

300

What is this word in the Avot V'Imahot blessing?

What is V'imahot?

300

What is the name of the region where Eastern European Jews lived in the 1800s-1950s called?

What is Pale of Settlement?

300

What is the name of the communal settlement in Israel that was traditionally based on agriculture?

What is a Kibbutz?

300

On which TWO Jewish holidays do you have a seder?

What are Tu Bishvat and Passover?

300
What is the name of the Jewish prayer shawl you receive on your Bar/Bat Mitzvah?

What is a tallit?

400

What is the last word in the Tallit blessing? Please read it.

What is Batzitzit?

400

What are the names of the buildings many Jewish immigrants lived in when they came to New York City?

What are tenements?

400

What is the name of the Israeli city with an international airport?

What is Tel Aviv?

400

What does the term "Kristallnacht" mean?

What is the night of broken glass?

400

How many commandments are there in Judaism?

What is 613?

500

What is this word in the Torah Blessings?

What is Hamvorah?

500

What are the 3 types or movements of Judaism that became popular in the USA?

What are Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform movements?

500

What is the name of the holiest site in the world and where is it located in Israel?

What is the Western Wall in Jerusalem?

500

What are one of the items that we included in our Mishloach Manot, our gift baskets on Purim?

What are wine, chocolates, hamantaschen, dragonfruit, basketball shoes?

500

How long does it take to read through the entire Torah? 

What is one year?