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
Israeli director Joseph Cedar depicts which segment of the Israeli population that has been underrepresented on film?
Question 2 of 10
Which Israeli filmmaker made both Yossi & Jagger and Walk on Water?
Question 3 of 10
What caused the demise of the Yiddish film genre?
Question 4 of 10
Richard Dreyfuss, Anthony Hopkins, and Burt Lancaster all played Isareli leaders in the film...
Question 5 of 10
Where was the first Jewish film festival held?
Question 6 of 10
The first movie filmed in Israel (1896) was
Question 7 of 10
Who directed Schindler's List?
Question 8 of 10
The 1981 film The Chosen was adapted from a book by which Jewish author?
Question 9 of 10
Which ground-breaking nine-hour documentary brought on a new wave of Holocaust-related films?
Question 10 of 10
The 1966 film Cast A Giant Shadow features which actor playing a half-American, half-Israeli hero?
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