Blessings and Prayers
Blessed are You, Lord our God, Ruler of the universe, who brings forth bread from the earth.
What is the Shabbat blessing over the bread?
"Clumsy."
What is Klutz?
Eight day celebration that commemorates the rededication. Otherwise known as, "The Festival of Lights."
What is Hanukkah?
Represents the Manna that fell from heaven to feed the Israelis through Shabbat. It is baked to celebrate Shabbat.
What is Challah?
This day marked the end of World War II in Europe and the end of the Holocaust.
What is May 7, 1945?
Blessed are You, Lord our God, Ruler of the universe, who creates the fruit of the vine.
What is the Shabbat blessing over the wine?
"What is your peace?"
What is Shabbat Shalom?
Celebration of God's day of rest.
What is Shabbat?
Made from potatoes and fried in oil. Made to represent the 8 days the Menorah was able to stay lit in Jerusalem when there was only supposed to be enough oil for one day.
What are Latkes?
On May 14, 1948, the Jewish Agency declared the establishment of this State.
What is The State of Israel?
Blessed are You, Lord our God, Ruler of the Universe, who has given us life, and sustained us, and enabled us to reach this season.
What is the blessing on the first night of Hanukkah?
"Good luck," or "Congratulations."
What is Mazal Tov?
A solemn day devoted to fasting, prayer, and repentance.
What is Yom Kippur?
Represents the unleavened food the Jews ate while fleeing Egypt. Enjoyed during Passover.
What is Matzah?
In this year, Regina Jonas became the first ordained female Rabbi.
What is 1935?
May you be like Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah. May God bless you and protect you. May God show you favor and be gracious to you. May God show you kindness and grant you peace.
What is the blessing over daughters?
"Blessed you are."
What is Barukh Atah Adonai?
A Spring festival that memorializes the deliverance of the Jewish people from bondage in Ancient Egypt.
What is Passover?
Eaten during Purim. Made to resemble to hat and ears of Haman, the villain of Purim who tried to take down all of the Jews in Persia.
What is Hamantaschen?
The Second Temple was destroyed in this year.
What is the year 70?
Blessed are you, HaShem, our God, King of the Universe, the Good and the Doer of good.
What is the prayer of thanks for good news?
"To a good year."
What is Shana Tova?
Celebration to commemorate the revelation of the Torah on Mt. Sinai. Otherwise known as, "The Feast of Weeks."
What is Shavuot?
Tunisian Jews brought this dish to Israel. It involves poached eggs and spicy tomato sauce.
What is Shakshuka?
October 7, 3761 BCE.
What is the first day of the Hebrew Calendar and the date in which the World was created?