Question

People identified by this term are often the target of kiruv outreach by groups like Chabad (“hah-BAHD”). For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Hebrew term referring to Jews becoming more observant and, in particular, becoming Orthodox Jews.
ANSWER: baal teshuva [or ba’al teshuvah; or baalat teshuva; or baalas teshuva; or baalei teshuva; or chozer b’teshuvah]
[10e] Many baalei teshuva join this branch of Judaism, which includes Chabad. This subgroup of Haredi, sometimes called strictly Orthodox, Judaism was founded by the Baal Shem Tov.
ANSWER: Hasidic Judaism [or Hasidism; or Hasidim]
[10m] Janet Aviad proposed that the baal teshuva movement started after Jews interpreted this event as miraculous. The holiday of Jerusalem Day marks this general event because it led Jews to regain access to the Western Wall.
ANSWER: Six-Day War [accept 1967 Arab-Israeli War; or Third Arab-Israeli War; or June War; accept Israeli victory in the Six-Day War or any other answers describing the end of the Six-Day War; prompt on Arab-Israeli War or Arab-Israeli conflict]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Religion>

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2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y47.5050%25%0%
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y210.0050%50%0%
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y316.6767%67%33%
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y712.8686%29%14%
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y110.00100%0%0%
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y310.0067%33%0%
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y512.00100%20%0%

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Columbia ASwarthmore010010
Cornell BJHU A010010
Cornell AJHU B010010
PIttNYU010010
Columbia BRIT010010
John Jay ARutgers1001020
UMD AUMD B0101020