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What is Genesis or Bireshit?
The first book in the Torah
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What is Tu B'Shevat?
This is the birthday of the trees
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What is the L'cha Dodi
This prayer welcomes the Sabbath bride on Friday night
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Who is Gene Wilder?
This comedic actor played a Rabbi riding across the United States on horseback
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What are a bagel with a schmear?
Another expression for a donut shaped bread and a little cream cheese.
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What is 11?
The number of brothers Joseph had.
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What is Tisha B'Av
The destruction of the first and second temples happened on this day
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What is 3?
Its traditional to say Shema this many times a day.
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Who is Adam Sandler?
This actor and musician wrote the Hanukkah song
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What are latkes?
These are best eaten with apple sauce, no sour cream!
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Who is Israel?
Jacob's name after he wrestled with angels.
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Who is God?
Who's name is surprisingly not mentioned in Meggilat Esther for Purim.
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What is standing?
The word Amida literally means this.
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What is Jerry Seinfeld?
He acted and produced "the show about nothing"
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What are falafel
This is an Israeli and middle eastern street food made from chickpeas.
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Who are Shiphrah and Puah?
These Egyptian midwives saved Jewish babies in defiance of Pharaoh.
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What is Havdalah?
This is celebrated weekly when there are 3 stars in the sky
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What is the Barchu?
This prayer marks the beginning of the Shabbat service
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Who was Rodney Dangerfield
Famous for his one-liners, he said "My wife and I were happy for 20 year. Then we met.
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What is schmaltz?
This is rendered chicken fat.
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Who are Joshua and Caleb?
These two of the twelve spies who said "we can conquer the land"
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Who are the Firstborn
The day before Passover these people are supposed to fast
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What is 100?
It is a special mitzvah to say this many blessings each day.
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Who is Mel Brooks?
He played the 2000 year old man.
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What are kreplach?
This is a triangular noodle filled with chopped meat or cheese and served in a soup.
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