REFORM JUDAISM


PYRAMID PUZZLE



(All answers can be found in the Spring 1997 issue.)
  1. Approximately how many Russian immigrants, citizens of Israel, are unable to marry because their Jewish background is not recognized?
  2. The Israeli rabbinate limits conversions to approximately how many per year?
  3. 1997 marks the _____ anniversary of the first meeting of the World Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, which led to the formation of the State of Israel.
  4. Distance, in miles, from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City to Ben-Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
  5. Approximate number of Jews expected to attend the 64th UAHC General Assembly and 41st WRJ Assembly this October 29-November 2 in Dallas, Texas.
  6. Approximate number of young people in Reform synagogues.
  7. Number of Jews living in Germany when Hitler came to power.
  8. Number of Jews living in Turkey today.
  9. The welfare reform act reduces federal spending on human needs programs by _____ billion over the next six years.
  10. Age, this Passover, of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the Dalai Lama's choice to become the new Panchon Lama, the second highest Tibetan religious office.
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