Where are they from?
Central and Eastern Europe
Sephardic Jews came from this European country before 1492.
Spain or Portugal
Mizrahi Jews lived mostly in these two regions of the world.
Middle East and North Africa
Ethiopian Jews lived on this continent.
Africa
The Hebrew word for different Jewish communities around the world.
Edot
This is the special language Ashkenazi Jews spoke, mixing Hebrew and German.
Yiddish
The language they spoke, mixing Hebrew and Spanish.
Ladino
Name of the languages Mizrahi Jews spoke
Arabic or Persian
The ancient holy language of Ethiopian Jews.
Ge'ez
Even though Jews lived in many countries, they all shared this holy language for prayer.
Hebrew
Name two traditional foods
bagels/challah/knishes, etc.
Name something common in Sephardic food dishes
Spices, rice, etc.
Name a famous Mizrahi Jewish dish, also popular in Israel today.
hummus or couscous, shakshuka, etc.
The modern language Ethiopian Jews speak in Ethiopia.
Amharic
Jewish foods, songs, and languages may be different, but this is what unites all Jews.
Torah
Many Ashkenazi Jews moved here in the 1800s and 1900s for freedom.
USA
The Hebrew word “Sefarad” means this country.
Spain
The Hebrew word “Mizraḥ” means this direction.
East
Many Ethiopian Jews moved to Israel in which decade (60s, 70s, or 80s) hint: CDs, chicken mcnuggets, and nintendo was invented in this decade
80s
Jews who lived in Spain and Portugal are Sephardic; Jews who lived in Germany and Poland are this group.
Ashkenazi
Name a famous Ashkenazi Jew
Adam Sandler, Albert Einstein, Noah Kahan, etc.
Name a Sephardic Jew in this classroom
Tommy!
Name two countries where Mizrahi Jews lived for over 2,000 years.
Iraq or Iran, Yemen, Egypt, etc.
Ethiopian Jews call themselves by this Hebrew name.
Beta Israel
Rachel is a Jew! Name 3 facts about Rachel