Jewish Sports Quiz

Who is considered one of the greatest Jewish basketball players, known for his time with the Boston Celtics?

• Michael Jordan

• Larry Bird

• Dolph Schayes

• Red Auerbach

In which year did Israel first participate in the Olympic Games?

• 1932

• 1948

• 1952

• 1964

Which famous Jewish soccer player is known for his time at Ajax and Barcelona?

• Lionel Messi

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Johan Cruyff

• Ronaldinho

Who was the first Jewish baseball player inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame?

• Hank Greenberg

• Sandy Koufax

• Babe Ruth

• Lou Gehrig

The 1919 Black Sox Scandal involved eight members of the Chicago White Sox who were accused of throwing the World Series. Which Jewish mobster was rumored to have been involved in convincing the players to participate in the scandal?

• Meyer Lansky

• Arnold Rothstein

• Bugsy Siegel

• Al Capone

Which Jewish basketball player won two NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers?

• Amar'e Stoudemire

• Omri Casspi

• Tal Brody

• Jordan Farmar

How many medals did Israel win at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

Which Jewish baseball player is known for his legendary pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers?

• Mickey Mantle

• Sandy Koufax

• Joe DiMaggio

• Yogi Berra

What is the highest number of medals Israel has won in a single Olympic Games, as of 2023?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

What former UVA baseball player was a member of Team Israel in the 2023 World Baseball Classic?

• Zack Gelof

• Jake Gelof

• Ethan Anderson

• Henry Godbout