Jewish News Quiz: Feb. 24, 2023

Neo-Nazis disrupted a preview performance of which Broadway play this week?

Leopoldstadt

Parade

The Laramie Project

Fiddler on the Roof

A Washington Post investigation alleges that Rabbi Yehiel Eckstein did what in response to criticism of his salary?

Filed fraudulent disclosure documents to hide his true earnings

Reduced his salary by a third — and then doubled it the year after

Banned the person who made the allegation from his congregation

Hired a reputation management firm to try to scrub the accusations from the internet

What is the auction starting bid for a pair of torn pants worn by late Haredi Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky?

$470

$3,200

$17,400

$64,300

New York City approved a bill this week to rename a corner after which Black leader controversial for their comments on Jews?

Malcolm X

Angela Davis

Louis Farrakhan

Elijah Muhammad

What did a Bay Area school district do after a high school English teacher assigned virulently antisemitic propaganda to his students?

Ignored the complaints

Transferred him to the district's middle school

Promoted him to assistant vice principal

Hired a Messianic rabbi to give a talk at an all-school assembly

A man who wrote that Persian Jews invented COVID-19 to foment prejudice against Asians was arrested after shooting two men in which Los Angeles neighborhood?

Chinatown

Bel Air

Catalina

Pico-Robertson

A recent research paper highlighted systemic efforts to distort the coverage of which topic on Wikipedia?

The Holocaust in Poland

Jews in Hollywood

The 1967 War in Israel

George Soros

How did the billionaire behind the Shine A Light campaign to combat antisemitism make his fortune?

By investing money his father earned as a Nazi hunter

By selling old Israeli weapons to Finland

Through retail business in South Africa under apartheid

By circumventing economic sanctions to trade with Venezuelan suspected narcotics dealers

Jewish News Quiz: Feb. 24, 2023

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