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Sixth Grade 6 - Kol Ami "Family Ed Day"
Sixth Grade 6 - Kol Ami "Family Ed Day"
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1
During the Spanish Inquisition, Jews were forced to
buy land in Spain and Portugal.
convert to Christianity.
do all the above.
move to Jerusalem.
2
Thanks for joining our Kol Ami Family Ed Day! I hope you had fun and learned a lot. L'hitraot. Morim Joe and Kenny
True
True
True
True
3
The Spanish Inquisition. Conversos were Jews who converted to Christianity but secretly practiced Judaism. They're also
known as Marranos.
known as Ashkenazi Jews.
known as pintores.
known as biblical Jews.
4
Hatikvah is Israel's national anthem. "Hatikvah" means
the prayer.
the nation.
the struggle.
none of the above answers.
5
There are five lines in this blessing. You find "Melech Haolam" on what line?
Line 4
Line 5
Line 2
Line 3
6
Who am I?
Jennifer Connelly
Barbra Streisand
None of the above
Natalie Portman
7
Aliyah
means "going up" by being called to the bimah to partake in Torah reading. It also means
standing and reciting Bnai Mitvah prayers.
becoming religious.
moving to Israel.
none of the above answers.
8
What's the Hebrew word for this food?
Loomiyot
Potato pancakes. There isn't a Hebrew name for this food.
Latkes
Levivot
9
In the 1972 Summer Olympics, 11 members of the Israeli team were killed. Where did this take place?
Madrid, Spain
London, England
Rome, Italy
Munich, Germany
10
I'm an Ashkenazi Jew. What country would I be associated with?
Germany
Iran
Greece
Egypt
11
What is this?
a kosher lantern.
a chanukiyah.
a menorah.
a Jewish lamp.
12
In Fiddler on the Roof, what is the main character's name?
Baruch.
Tevyeh.
Shlomo.
Yossel.
13
Shabbat stew made from beef, beans, barley and potatoes that was a Jewish staple in Eastern Europe is called
tsimmis.
falafel.
schav.
chulent.
14
What is chutzpah?
Happiness, joy
Insult, sadness
Life, birth
Nerve, guts
15
July 4, 1976. One of the greatest hostage rescue missions took place at the airport in
Athens, Greece.
Fallujah, Iraq.
Paris, France.
Entebbe, Uganda.
16
The person in the picture, Theodor Herzl is considered the "Father of Modern Zionism." What is Zionism? Zionism is
converting to Judaism and being religious.
the ability to keep kosher in places where kosher food isn't available.
the love and support of a Jewish homeland, Israel.
the love of Jewish prayers and blessings.
17
Can you name this movie that deals with Bar/Bat Mitzvah issues? It is
Keeping the Faith.
Keeping a Jewish Secret.
Keeping Up With the Steins.
Keeping The Bar Mitzvah Boy and Bat Mitzvah Girl Happy.
18
What holiday takes place 50 days after Passover?
Shavuot
Rosh Hashannah
Purim
Chanukah
19
The first Jews that arrived in New Amsterdam in 1654 sailed from
Brazil.
England.
Greece.
Egypt.
20
The establishment of the "State of Israel" took place in
May, 1948.
May, 1952.
May, 1945.
May, 1950.
21
The oldest synagogue building still standing in North America is the Touro Synagogue, built in 1763. It is located in
Newport, Rhode Island.
Boston, Massachusetts.
Charleston, South Carolina.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
22
Shalom Rav is a song of
growth.
peace.
knowledge.
charity.
23
The Hebrew word for the Holocaust is
the Sof.
the Shoah.
the Asson.
the Tragedia.
24
Which of the following countries in South America has the largest Jewish population?
Colombia
Brazil
Chile
Argentina
25
I'm a Sephardic Jew. What country would I be associated with?
Russia
Turkey
France
Canada
26
Anne Frank, her family and others went into hiding in a building in
Berlin, Germany.
Amsterdam, Holland.
Paris, France.
Warsaw, Poland.
27
Which wasn't a movie directed by Steven Spielberg?
Schindler's List
West Side Story
Munich
Avatar
28
Pareve are foods eaten with either milk or meat. Which food below is pareve?
Beef hot dogs
Eggs
Cheese
Chicken
29
This is the beginning of what prayer?
Avot V'Imahot.
Alaynu.
Mourner's Kaddish.
Gevurot.
30
For a bird to be kosher it should eat grain, be domesticated and
be able to lay eggs.
have a short beak.
not be a bird of prey.
be able to fly.
31
How good is your memory? Who was the famous person on the previous slide?
Steven Spielberg (Famous Director)
David Ben-Gurion (Israel's first Prime Minister)
Marc Shagall (Famous Artist)
Albert Einstein (Famous Scientist)
32
The translation of
Tikkun Olam
is
repair the world.
pray every day.
move to Israel.
help around the house.
33
Babka and rugelach are
Jewish pastries.
Yiddish names for the talit.
Biblical stories.
Jewish customs.
34
You're looking at the first female Jewish astronaut. She died in the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion in 1986. She's
Amy Simon.
Judith Resnick.
Adrianne Middleman.
Lily Young.
35
Melech Haolam means
King of Israel.
King of the Oceans/Seas.
King or ruler of the World/Universe.
King of the Bible.
36
Torah, Prophets (Nev'iim) and Writings (Ketuvim) are the three parts of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh).
True
False
37
There are four seas in Israel; two are actually lakes. The seas are the Mediterranean, Dead, Red and
the Sea of Galilee.
the Jordan Sea.
the Yarkon Sea.
the Sea of Tranquility.
38
Lettuce and strawberries are pareve.
False
True
39
I'm the famous baseball player who almost beat Babe Ruth's home run record. I am
Harold Bloom.
Sandy Koufax.
Hank Greenberg.
Howie Epstein.
40
Judith Resnick and Ilan Ramon are known as famous Jewish
acrobats.
astronauts.
artists.
athletes.
41
Amram was the father of
Moses.
Abraham.
David.
Jacob.
42
This may be a tough one. I, Erich Weisz was born in 1874, in Budapest, Hungary. You know me as
Albert Einstein.
Groucho Marx.
Harry Houdini.
Theodor Herzl.
43
Final question: It's a math question.
Chai means life and is considered a "lucky number". The sum of two
Chais
is
54.
18.
36.
27.
44
Which blessing is this? It is
the blessing before Torah reading.
the blessing before the Haftara.
none of the above.
the Tallit blessing.
45
Who am I?
Adam Sandler
Sacha Baron Cohen
Bernie Sanders
Abie Schnitzel
46
Who lived the longest, said to have lived to the ripe old age of 950?
Abraham
Moses
Noah
Adam
47
The Three Stooges: Moe. Larry and Curley. Are they Jewish?
Only two of them are Jewish.
None of them are Jewish.
Only one of them is Jewish.
All are Jewish.
48
Who founded the first American company that manufactured blue jeans in the 1850s?
Chaim Beckerman
Shoshanna Gruss
Levi Strauss
Jacob Wrangler
49
How many candles in a Chanukah candle box are needed to light the chanukiyah for all eight nights?
38
44
40
48
50
What is naches (not nachos)? Naches is
a Yiddish word for sadness or anger.
a Yiddish word for pride or joy.
a Yiddish name for kosher dumplings.
a popular Israeli dish made with tortilla chips, falafel and cheese.
51
What is Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's connection to Operation Thunderbolt (Entebbe, Uganda July 4, 1976)?
Benjamin Netanyahu's uncle flew one of the planes involved in the mission.
Benjamin Netanyahu led the mission and became prime minister a year later.
His brother, Yonatan led the rescue mission and died during the operation.
Benjamin Natanyahu's father led the rescue operation and was promoted.
52
Many Jews have won Nobel Prizes. Roughly 20% of Nobel Prize winners are Jewish. Who is a Nobel Peace Prize winner?
Albert Einstein (Scientist)
Yitzchak Rabin (Israeli Prime Minister)
All the above are recipients of the Nobel Prize.
Elie Wiesel (Author & Holocaust Survivor)
53
For an animal to be kosher, it must have cloven (split) hooves and chew its cud. What makes a fish kosher? The fish must
have fins and scales.
be a fresh water fish.
be a salt water fish.
have gills and scales.
54
This is the blessing for
the Tallit.
the lighting of the Chanukiyah (Chanukah menorah).
the lighting of the Shabbat candles.
the Shofar.
55
Many Jewish actors changed their names. Issur Danielovitch is better known as
Tony Curtis
Woody Allen
Kirk Douglas
Larry King
56
The Hebrew word Tzizzit means
prayer shawl.
to be blessed.
fringes.
to be wrapped.
57
In 1965, this Jewish pitcher refused to pitch for the first World Series game because it fell on Yom Kippur. His name is
Sandy Koufax.
Hank Greenberg.
Julian Edelman.
Max Fried.
58
Rodney Dangerfield, a famous actor and comedian starred in this movie. What's the name of the movie?
Back to School
Lady Bugs
Groundhog Day
Caddyshack
59
What Hebrew name is written below?
Samson
Shirah
Shmuel
Shalom
60
I was born with the name, Natalie Hershlag but changed my name. I am an actress. I am better known as
Natalie Wood.
Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Gal Gadot.
Natalie Portman.
61
The Yiddish language was spoken by many Ashkenazi Jews. What language was generally spoken by many Sephardic Jews?
German
Ladino
Italian
French