Jewish Sports Quiz

Test your knowledge of athletics in Judaism.

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While sports have never been a major focus of Jewish life, Jews have risen to fame in professional baseball, basketball, and boxing. Sports have also reflected greater social and political conflicts in Jewish life. How much do you know about Jews and sports?

Question 1 of 10
During the years 1910-1940, how many Jewish world champion boxers were there?
Question 2 of 10
Israel won its first Olympic medals at the
Question 3 of 10
The 1936 Berlin Olympics are also known as the
Question 4 of 10
True or false: Gambling is, for the most part, permitted in Judaism.
Question 5 of 10
At which Olympic games did Palestinian terrorists killed 11 members of the Israeli delegation?
Question 6 of 10
Jews have been extremely uncomfortable with sports and worship of the body, up until what point in history?
Question 7 of 10
The terrorist act at teh Munich Olympics was carried out by a group called
Question 8 of 10
What year was Israel absent from the Olympic Summer Games in support of the U.S. boycott of the Soviet Union?
Question 9 of 10
Which current or former Los Angeles Laker is Jewish?
Question 10 of 10
Who was not a Jewish baseball player?
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