Jewish News Quiz: May 26, 2023
How did the White House define antisemitism in its recent major report?
By using the International Holocaust Remembrance Association definition that includes much strong criticism of Israel
By referring to multiple definitions, some of which are stricter than others
By using the The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism's definition favored by progressives
By defining three different tiers of antisemitism, with anti-Israel examples only in the mildest tier
Tim Scott, a Republican from South Carolina, entered the GOP primary this week. Which connection to Jews does he NOT have?
Co-founded the Black-Jewish caucus
Bankrolled by a wealthy Jewish tech entrepreneur
His first chief of staff in Congress was a Canadian-born Orthodox Jew
Called out and stridently condemned Trump for dining with Kanye West
Ron DeSantis, who entered the GOP primary this week, did what to help relocate the U.S. Israeli embassy to Jerusalem?
Met with the U.S. ambassador three times to lobby for it
Pressured Disney to support the move
Traveled to Israel to scout possible locations
Leaked the plan for the relocation to the media, preventing Trump from backing out
Taylor Swift's rumored new boyfriend, British singer Matty Healy, has done what to discomfit many Jews?
Performed in front of a large swastika while filming a music video in Bengaluru, India
Wore Yeezy shoes during Kanye West's meltdown
Posted a link to a Wikipedia article with lists of Jews randomly on his Instagram story
Lavishly praised his Jewish financial adviser
How did German courts handle an influential COVID-19 denier who said that the Jews had learned evil under Hitler and are utilizing it in Israel to spread more evil?
Dismissed charges against him
Forced him to take down his YouTube channel
Sentenced him to a fine and community service
Sentenced him to 6 months in prison
Which Jewish movement just changed its rules to permit eating at vegetarian and restaurants that have not been certified kosher?
Modern Orthodox
Conservative
Karaite
Reform
The Chicago Jewish real estate magnate Sam Zell died a week ago. What tarnished his otherwise legendary career?
Allegations that he made lewd comments toward female employees in the 1990s
A messy divorce with his second wife that led to a restraining order
A disastrous buyout of the Tribune media company in 2007 that led to its bankruptcy
A fiery campaign against Islamic extremism that many interpreted as Islamophobic
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