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
Mah-jongg orginated in what country?
Question 2 of 10
At which sporting event location was the first kosher food stand opened in 2003?
Question 3 of 10
The terrorist act at teh Munich Olympics was carried out by a group called
Question 4 of 10
Historically, where have Jewish women played mah-jongg?
Question 5 of 10
What movie portrays the kidnapping and murder of 11 Israeli athletes and coaches at the 1972 Olympics?
Question 6 of 10
By the 20th century, the Young Men's Hebrew Association became which New York-based Jewish organization?
Question 7 of 10
Who was not a Jewish baseball player?
Question 8 of 10
Hank Greenberg played for what team?
Question 9 of 10
True or False: The Talmud addresses issues of betting on pigeon races.
Question 10 of 10
Which talmudic sage was famous for both his Torah scholarship and his strength as a gladiator?
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