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100

This Jewish University of Wisconsin Running Back rushed for 127 yards the day after fasting for Yom Kippur

Who is Matt Bernstein

100

In this year, Jews were excluded from participation in the Berlin Olympics

What is 1936

100

This 6'9" forward was the first Israeli drafted to the NBA

Who is Omri Caspi?
100
Jordan Farmar, a Jewish ex-NBA player who leads a basketball camp for Israeli and Palestinian children, won the NBA championship with the Lakers in this year
What is 2009? or What is 2010?
100

This national sports pundit sits across Stephen A. Smith every morning on ESPN's First Take

Who is Max Kellerman?
200

This Former Milwaukee Brewer won National Freshman of the Year while at the University of Miami Florida

Who is Ryan Braun?

200

In this Olympic Games, the first since 1972, 11 members of the Israeli National team were assassinated by a group of terrorists associated with the Palestinian militant group Black September

What was the year 1972?
200

The Washington Wizards selected this Jewish youngster in the 2020 NBA draft, becoming the fourth highest Jewish NBA draft pick ever

Who is Deni Avdija

200

Julian Edelman, a Jewish wide reciever for the New England Patriots, made one of the greatest catches in Super Bowl history in this year

What is 2017?

200

This former commissioner of a major American sports league was the longest reigning commissioner for any sport, leading his league for over 30 years

Who is David Stern?
300

Which Jewish Israeli-American UW-Madison Student covers the Women's Basketball beat for the Badger Herald?

Who is your teacher?

300

Aly Raisman, one of the most revered Jewish gymnasts of all time, won her first individual Olympic Gold Medal in this year at the London Olympic games

When is 2012
300

This Half-Israeli University of Conneticut graduate is the WNBA all time leader in assists

Who is Sue Bird

300

Israeli-American basketball star Alyesha Clark, two time WNBA Champion with the Seattle Storm and Polish League MVP, won her first championship in this year

When is 2018

300

This former NBA coach won 9 championships -- seven in a row -- with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s and 60s

Who is Red Auerbach?

400

This Jewish Quarterback lead the UCLA Bruins to a comeback win in the 2017 Rose Bowl after being down 44-10 to Texas A&M

Who is Josh Rosen

400

Adler Margarette was the first Jewish Woman to win an Olympic medal. She did it for swinning (4x100 meter relay) in this year

What is 1912?

400

This Jewish woman became the first woman to coach a men's professional team, leading the Texas Legends of the NBA G-League in 2009

Who is Nancy Lieberman

400

Dolph Schayes, one of the greatest Jewish NBA players of all time, won a championship with the Syracuse Nationals in this year, the same year the polio vaccine was developed

When is 1955?
400

This Shark Tank judge is the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, and comes froms a working class Jewish-Romanian family

Who is Marc Cuban
500

In 2019 this Auburn Basketball coach became just the 4th Jewish head coach to reach March Madness's Final Four

Who is Bruce Pearl?

500
At the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, this Jewish Snowboard secured the bronze medal
Who is Arielle Gold?
500

This Jew scored the first points in NBA History

Who is Ossie Schectman?
500

Tal Brody and Maccabi Tel Aviv won their first European Championship in this year, declaring "We are on the map!"

What is 1977?
500

This American Sports Broadcaster does play-by-play commentary for the Brooklyn Nets and for the NBA on TNT

Who is Ian Eagle?