Jewish News Quiz: Dec. 16, 2022

Satmar Grand Rebbe Zalman Teitelbaum took what action toward a former therapist who has been convicted of sexually abusing an adolescent girl?

Pronounced a herem, the highest ecclesiastical censure in the Jewish community

Pledged money to his legal appeal fund

Visited him in prison at Rikers Island

Reportedly asked the Yiddish newspaper Kiryas Joel Vochenshrift to avoid mentioning him

Which of the following has the Keller Independent School District in Texas NOT done?

Banned a graphic novel adaptation of Anne Frank’s diary

Declined to punish a group of athletes caught spraying antisemitic graffiti

Invited a Messianic rabbi to lead the opening prayer at a school board meeting

Invited a rabbi accused of sexual assault to lead the opening prayer at a school board meeting

A new Quinnipiac poll found that 83% of Democrats say they see antisemitism as a very serious or somewhat serious problem. What percentage of Republicans say so?

11%

44%

66%

88%

Target is heavily featuring which animal this year in their Hanukkah merchandise?

Lion

Red panda

Hamster

Elephant

Trump, under fire for his dinner with Kanye West and white supremacist Nick Fuentes, announced he will do what?

Hold "the biggest ever" Hanukkah celebration at Mar-a-Lago

Have dinner with them again

Visit Israel to tour the U.S. Embassy he relocated to Jerusalem

Address a conference organized by a haredi Orthodox education group

What just happened to Denver's "mushroom rabbi," who promotes religious psychedelic use?

He was hospitalized following an overdose

He was arrested and charged with felony possession with intent to manufacture or distribute a controlled substance

Denver dropped the felony charges against him after Coloradans voted to legalize the substance he uses

He was kicked out of the Union for Reform Judaism

The top United Nations official monitoring Palestinian rights was rebuked by U.S. and Israeli diplomats for what past comments that surfaced this week?

That the U.S. is "subjugated by the Jewish lobby"

That her Israeli predecessor was compromised by "dual loyalty"

That many Holocaust deniers "act out of ignorance, not malice"

That Jews' "disproportionate overrepresentation in the world media" distorts the coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Who is the new owner of the Jewish craft beer label He’Brew?

Manischewitz

A 26-year-old Reform rabbinical student

Budweiser

Quakers Hat Brewing

Jewish News Quiz: Dec. 16, 2022

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