Play JTA's Jewish News of the Year Quiz
Play JTA's Jewish News of the Year Quiz
Happy New Year! But first, here's a look back at the old one, in quiz form.
There were, of course, lots of Jewish doings, some kosher, some not so much, in 5775 (a palindrome!). Good luck remembering the meaty, the mighty and the mishigas. And welcome to JTA's new Jews in the News Quiz! Remember: If you get them all right, something's probably wrong.
Happy New Year! But first, here's a look back at the old one, in quiz form.
There were, of course, lots of Jewish doings, some kosher, some not so much, in 5775 (a palindrome!). Good luck remembering the meaty, the mighty and the mishigas. And welcome to JTA's new Jews in the News Quiz! Remember: If you get them all right, something's probably wrong.
Michael Douglas won what prize in June for his "commitment to Jewish values"?
Demonstrators outside Manhattan's Lincoln Center in October were protesting which allegedly anti-Semitic opera?
When Sen. Chuck Schumer went on MSNBC to first discuss the Iran deal in July, he said:
Jon Stewart left the "Daily Show" in August to:
Tel Aviv beat out Berlin and New York on an April list of what?
Leonard Nimoy died at age 83 in February. Before playing Spock on "Star Trek," he played:
A July report by the Jewish People Policy Institute found that young Jews in the Diaspora are increasingly:
The Cleveland Cavaliers this year became the first NBA team led by an Israeli coach to:
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in April announced his run for the presidency, along with his slogan:
In a May study, researchers at Tel Aviv and Hebrew universities discovered:
Emma Stone told Conan O'Brien in July that she taught Woody Allen how to:
Leon Wieseltier, longtime literary editor at The New Republic, quit in December to protest:
What did an anonymous American official call Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an October interview with The Atlantic magazine?
What inimitable Jewish institution will close its Manhattan headquarters this year?
The 2015 Oscar for best foreign language film went to "Ida," a movie about:
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in July called the Iran deal:
Sir Nicholas Winton, who died in July at 101, was called:
Lee Zeldin is the only Jewish Republican:
A family in Jerusalem made headlines in July for finding what under its house?
What officially dissolved in December?