Chanukah
Tu Bishvat
Purim
Passover
Israeli High Holidays
100

Nights is Chanukah celebrated

What is 8?

100

The heroine of the Purim story.

What is Esther?


Double Jeopardy!! 

100

Tu B’Shevat is known as....

What is the birthday (or New Year) of the trees?

100
The main type of food avoided on Passover.

What is chametz? 

100

Israel’s Independence Day

What is Yom Ha'Atzmaut?

200

The name of the candelabrum used during Chanukah.

What is a chanukiah or chanukah menorah? 

200

The name of the evil villain in the story.

What is Haman? 

200

Type of food is commonly eaten on Tu B’Shevat

What are fruits, specifically from Israel? 

200

The name of the flatbread eaten on Passover.

What is Matzah? 

200

This day honors fallen Israeli soldiers and terror victims.

What is Yom HaZikaron? 

300

A game that is traditionally played during Chanukah

What is dreidel? 


Double Jewpardy!!! 

300

The food that is traditionally eaten on Purim. 

What are hamentashen? 

300

The kind of tree is often planted or celebrated, like in the video about Honi the Circle Maker. 

What is a carob tree?

300

The book that is used during the Passover Seder.

What is a Haggadah?

300

This holiday commemorates the Holocaust.

What is Yom HaShoah?

400

The miracle that happened in the temple with the jug.

What is the oil lasting for 8 days? 

400

The name of the scroll read on Purim.

What is a Megillah?

400

This country is especially honored during Tu B’Shevat celebrations.  

What is Israel?

400

The name of the ceremonial plate used at the Seder. 

What is the Seder Plate, better known as the Ke'ara?

400

This is what happens when siren sounds during Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaShoah.

What is everyone stops and stands in silence? 

500

The name of the empire that ruled over the Jews during the time of the Chanukah story.

What are the Greek/Syrian Empire or Seleucid Empire?

500

Name one of the four Purim mitzvot.

What is........Extra points for each additional answer up to 4 that are correct.

500

The type of meal or ritual is sometimes held on Tu B’Shevat.

What is a seder? 

500

Name one of the plagues.  

What is....?

Name more than 1 plague for extra points up to __.

500

This holiday is celebrate with bonfires.

What is Lag BaOmer?