Jewbilee/Trivia

Trivia

 * First appearance of Moses.
 * This episode does not feature Stan or Cartman. This is (to date) the only time Cartman has been absent for two consecutive episodes.
 * This is the third and final part of the meteor shower story arc.
 * Damien is seen among new scouts.
 * This is one of the few episodes when Kyle and Kenny are paired up the whole episode.
 * When Kenny is looking for help lots of ATF trucks including police car are on their way to stop the "Religious Cult" from the previous episode.
 * In order for Kenny to appear more Jewish Kyle calls him Kenny McHeimerberg.

References to Popular Culture

 * Moses kills the worshiper of Haman like the energy-creature in Star Trek 5.
 * When Moses appears in the fire, He resembles MASTER CONTROL PROGRAM from the movie Tron.
 * Haman, whom the anti-semetic sect of the Jews worship, refers to a Persian who in the 4th century B.C. planned to have all the in the Persian Empire killed, needless to say, the plan failed and he was hung.
 * The Squirts' supervisor yells "It's a trap!" prior to the bear capturing the Squirts. This could be homage to Admiral Ackbar's famous "It's a trap!" line from Return of the Jedi.

Goofs

 * When it is asked that all new inductees step forward, the seats to the right that were taken by Kyle and Kenny are empty. And in the next scene they are back in the seats.
 * Despite the general design of Canadian characters (in that the head is in two pieces seperated at the mouth) Ike's head appears unseperated in several side-on shots.