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A foolish person or an idiot

What is a schmuck?

100

Before World War II, this European country was home to over 3 million Jews and served as a center of Jewish religious and cultural life

What is Poland?

100

Body part that is known to be larger on Jews compared to other races

What is the nose?

100

This Jewish-American actor, known for his roles in Clueless, Ant-Man, and This is 40, was named People magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” in 2021

Who is Paul Rudd?

100

These fried potato pancakes are traditionally served during Hanukkah and are often accompanied by applesauce or sour cream

What are Latkes?

200

a spread, particularly cream cheese or butter, on a bagel or other bread

What is a shmear?

200

Considered one of Judaism’s four holy cities, this location has been a spiritual, cultural, and political center of Jewish life for over 3,000 years

What is Jerusalem?

200

Goldman, Rosenberg, and Cohen are examples of these

What are common Jewish last names?

200

Before becoming a sitcom legend, this New York Jew made a career out of asking why airplane food tastes like disappointment

Who is Jerry Seinfeld?

200

Thinly sliced cured salmon, often served with bagels and cream cheese, this food has become a staple of Jewish-American breakfast and brunch

What are Lox?

300

to drag or lug something around

What is Schlep?

300

This Florida city became a well-known destination for Jewish retirees and now hosts one of the most concentrated Jewish populations in the southeastern United States

What is Boca Raton?

300

Some people have claimed that Jewish people control this part of nature

What is the weather?

300

This Canadian-Jewish actor, known for his signature laugh, once said that Jewish summer camp was where he learned everything important—including how to roll a joint

Whos is Seth Rogan

300

This slow-cooked meat dish is commonly served at Jewish holiday meals, especially Passover

What is Brisket?

400

Nosh

What is to nibble or snack on?

400

This body of water, located at the lowest point on Earth's surface, borders Israel and is known for its high salt content and historical significance in Jewish texts

What is the Dead Sea?

400

This informal term describes a curly hairstyle often stereotypically associated with Jewish men

What is a Jewfro?

400

This Jewish-American actor and comedian began his career on Saturday Night Live in the early 1990s and went on to become one of Hollywood’s most commercially successful performers in both comedy and drama

Who is Adam Sandler?

400

This dish, made of ground fish, is commonly served as an appetizer during Passover

What is Gefilte Fish?

500

A Schmutz

What is a stain or dirt on your face or clothes

500

Between 1892 and 1924, this location processed millions of immigrants to the United States, including a significant number of Eastern European Jews

What is the Ellis Island?

500

These characters from a popular fantasy book series have been criticized for resembling antisemitic stereotypes, due to their depiction as bankers with exaggerated facial features and mannerisms

Who are the Goblins in Harry Potter?

500

Born in Israel and raised in the United States, this actress is an Academy Award winner and a graduate of Harvard University

Who is Natalie Portman?

500

Often made with noodles and baked with sweet or savory ingredients, this casserole-like dish is a staple of Jewish cuisine

What is Kugel?