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Jewish Jeopardy

Jewish Jeopardy. Holidays: 100 points. T he Villian in the Purim Story. Haman. H olidays: 200 points. The name of the piece of Matza hidden during the Seder on Passover. Afikoman. Holidays: 300 points. Ritual performed on Saturday night to end the Sabbath. Havdalah.

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Jewish Jeopardy

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  1. Jewish Jeopardy

  2. Holidays: 100 points The Villian in the Purim Story Haman

  3. Holidays: 200 points The name of the piece of Matza hidden during the Seder on Passover Afikoman

  4. Holidays: 300 points Ritual performed on Saturday night to end the Sabbath Havdalah

  5. Holidays: 400 points What happens when you spin a dreidel and land on Gimmel Get the whole pot

  6. Holidays: 500 points This holiday commemorates the receiving of the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai Shavuot

  7. History: 100 points The year that the State of Israel was founded 1948

  8. History : 200 points The first Jewish Man and Woman in the Bible Abraham and Sarah

  9. History : 300 points The people who destroyed the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the year 70 CE The Romans

  10. History : 400 points The year Sandy Koufax refused to play in Game 1 of the World Series because it fell on Yom Kippur 1965

  11. History : 500 points The year Jews were expelled from Spain 1492

  12. Language: 100 points The three uses of the word Shalom Hello, Goodbye and Peace

  13. Language : 200 points The Hebrew word for yarmulke (yes, that’s actually Yiddish!) Kippah

  14. Language : 300 points The first and last letters of the Hebrew alphabet Aleph and Tav

  15. Language : 400 points The section of reading from the Prophets recited in synagogue after the Torah reading Haftarah

  16. Language : 500 points What the words Mazal Tov actually mean Good Luck (literally “good stars or constellations”

  17. Traditions : 100 points What the three blessings recited on Friday night are said over Candles, Wine and Challah

  18. Traditions : 200 points The two categories of food not to be mixed according to the laws of keeping kosher Dairy and Meat

  19. Traditions : 300 points The ages for a boy and girl to become Bar Mitzvah or Bat Mitzvah 13 – Boy 12 – Girl

  20. Traditions: 400 points The two items held together and shaken on the holiday of Sukkot Lulav and Etrog

  21. Traditions : 500 points One major difference between prayer services in Orthodox and Reform synagogues Mechitza; Gender roles; amount of prayers in Hebrew

  22. Statistics: 100 points Approximately 6 million Number of Jews killed during the Holocaust

  23. Statistics : 200 points 1.71% (in 2010) The percentage of the US population that is Jewish

  24. Statistics : 300 points Approximately 7,797,400 Total population in Israel today (75% are Jewish)

  25. Statistics : 400 points Approximately 13,421,000 The number of Jewish people in the world

  26. Statistics : 500 points 969 Age of the oldest person to live in the Torah (Methuselah)

  27. Final Jeopardy!!! The five books of the Torah (in either English or Hebrew) Genesis (Breishit)Exodus (Shmot)Leviticus (Vayikra)Numbers (Bamidbar)Deuteronomy (Devarim)

  28. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

  29. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

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