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Chanukah is celebrated for how many nights in Israel?  

8

100

What are the three things we say blessings on at Shabbat dinner?

Candles, Wine (Juice) Challah

100

Team Iron Man or Team Captain America?

Captain America

100

What are the three official languages in Israel?

Hebrew, Arabic, and English

100

How many books make up the Torah?

Five

200

On Chanukah, we eat foods that are traditionally cooked in... 

Oil

200
What do we call a prayer book in Hebrew?

Siddur

200

Rabbi Faith was born in which state?

California

200

Israel official became a state in what year?

1948

200

Adam and Eve had three sons... What are their names?

Cain, Abel, Sheit....

300

How many Maccabee brothers were there?

5

300

True or False, the story of Purim, Megillat Esther is found in the Torah.

False -- It is in the last part of the Tanakh.  

300

If Rabbi Faith had to choose a huge fudgy chocolate cake or pumpkin pie which would she choose?

Pumpkin Pie -- actually Lima Beans are better than chocolate cake

300

Who was the first woman Prime Minister of Israel?

Golda Meir -- so far, the only

300

Moses spends how many days on top of Mt. Sinai receiving the Torah?

40 days and night -- but he has to go twice!

400

What animal stepped on a Maccabee brother squishing him dead?   

Elephant

400

What is the only night of the year when we wear a Talit?  (Normally they are worn only in the daytime.)

Erev Yom Kippur -- Kol Nidrei

400

If Rabbi Faith could sit down and interview a Jedi Knight who would it be?

Ashoka Tano

400

There are four sections of the Old City of Jerusalem, I will give you the hardest one and you do the other three.... Armenian

Christian, Jewish, Muslim

400

Moses had two siblings - Who are they?

Miriam and Aaron

500

How many blessings do you say on the first night of Chanukah?

3   

500

True or False:  Giraffes are a kosher animal.

TRUE!  (So are Okapi)  

500

Rabbi Faith's favorite short stubby animal is... 

A wombat

500

Name the countries found around (bordering) Israel.

Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, (You may add Gaza/West bank, but not official separate)   

500

What is the name of Noah's wife?

The Torah never tells us -- Mrs. Noah

A Midrash (rabbinic story) calls her Na'ama