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Jewish Sports Quiz

Test your knowledge of athletics in Judaism.

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?

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Question 1 of 10
What movie portrays the kidnapping and murder of 11 Israeli athletes and coaches at the 1972 Olympics?
Question 2 of 10
At which Olympic games did Palestinian terrorists killed 11 members of the Israeli delegation?
Question 3 of 10
During the years 1910-1940, how many Jewish world champion boxers were there?
Question 4 of 10
By the 20th century, the Young Men's Hebrew Association became which New York-based Jewish organization?
Question 5 of 10
Max Nordau argued for physical strength and fitness as core values of
Question 6 of 10
True or false: In 2004, the Ittihad Abna Sakhnin soccer club became the first Arab team to win the Israeli National Cup.
Question 7 of 10
True or false: Gambling is, for the most part, permitted in Judaism.
Question 8 of 10
Who was the first Jewish designated hitter in the major leagues for the New York Yankees?
Question 9 of 10
When did Max Nordau, a medical doctor, deliver a speech stressing the need to reestablish a "muscular Jewry”?
Question 10 of 10
The 1936 Berlin Olympics are also known as the

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