Three Americans break top 16 in International Youth Chidon HaTanach Jacob Colchamiro of Short Hills, N.J., placed second in the world, while Nathanael Vinar of Teaneck, N.J., placed sixth. Even middle-school national winner Yechiel Shulman from St. Louis broke the top 16 and participated in the televised Yom Ha’atzmaut competition. Jill Kirsch May 17, 2019
Chidon competitors unite! Tournament champions prep for Israel’s 60th Bible Quiz As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lights the candle on Dec. 6, the fifth night of Hanukkah, a televised “Champion’s Champion” will take place at Israel’s International Convention Center in Jerusalem, marking the historic anniversary of the Bible Quiz project. It will also be streamed on YouTube. Elizabeth Kratz Nov. 2, 2018
Pop quiz: Who loves Tanach? Answer: About 200 students! With competitors from more than 60 countries, the Chidon HaTanach is the ultimate Jewish trivia game that makes the oldest book in the world entertaining and engaging. It’s a test of skill, memorization and comprehension. Elizabeth Kratz May 3, 2018
