Woody Allen and Diane Keaton in "Annie Hall."

Jewish Film Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish films, actors, directors and stories?

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Jews have always played a key role in the American movie industry, and in recent years, Israeli films have achieved a new level of international acclaim. Jewish themes have also shown up frequently in Hollywood productions. How much do you know about Jewish films, actors, directors and stories?

Question 1 of 10
What is Mel Brooks' real name?
Question 2 of 10
Adam Sandler plays a Mossad agent who wants to become a hairdresser in:
Question 3 of 10
What caused the demise of the Yiddish film genre?
Question 4 of 10
What is the full name of the Borat film?
Question 5 of 10
When was the original version of the film The Jazz Singer made?
Question 6 of 10
Which fictional cartoon character’s father is Rabbi Krustofski?
Question 7 of 10
Which ground-breaking nine-hour documentary brought on a new wave of Holocaust-related films?
Question 8 of 10
The 1981 film The Chosen was adapted from a book by which Jewish author?
Question 9 of 10
What is the name of Mel Brooks' 1968 film, which later became a popular Broadway musical?
Question 10 of 10
Which contemporary movie is about a rabbi and a priest that are in love with the same woman?
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