Jewish Memorials and Names
The Hebrew word for memory.
What is 'zikhor'?
This delicate art, called 'Tokhehah' in Hebrew, helps your friends improve. (What is it called in English)?
What is constructive criticism?
1 out of 7 Americans lack consistent access to what resource that is necessary for survival?
What is food?
The name of the school you are at, right now.
What is the Bernard and Alice Selevan Religious School?
The 'Fresh and Hot' doughnut shop which became kosher certified around the beginning of the school-year.
What is Krispy Kreme?
It is traditional in many Jewish communities to place these on the graves of loved ones.
What are stones/rocks?
This prayer, said in the mornings and evenings calls on all Israel to hear that HaShem is One.
What is the Shema/Shema Israel?
Devekut is the ability to feel close to this, even in simple or boring moments.
What is God/HaShem?
Our amazing principal and rabbi, who organizes all the fun events we do and leads services for the school.
Who is Rabbi Rosenblum?
The hit Jewish coming-of-age film directed by Adam Sandler, and acting debut of his daughter Sunny Sandler, which came out this past summer.
What is You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah?
The first person to have a Brit Milah was this biblical patriarch.
These blessings are recited in the morning and thank HaShem for creating different things.
What is Brachot HaShachar?
What is a vegetable?
The sweet, cocoa packed ritual the Hebrew School uses to get students excited for Passover.
What is the Chocolate Seder?
This Canadian-born Jewish rap and R&B artist recently entered into rap beef with Kendrick Llamar
Who is Drake?
The 'Ner Tamid' is a small flame or light which burns above this part of the sanctuary to memorialize HaShem's presence.
What is the Ark/Torah?
This standing blessing has 18 parts and multiple bows.
What is the Amidah?
In this book of the Tanakh a rich farmer named Boaz helps feed a needy mother and daughter.
What is Ruth/Rut?
The number of staircases in the School.
What is three (3)?
The iconic blonde doll who was the star of this hit Summer film was based on a real Jewish girl named Barbara.
What is Barbie?
Jewish babies aren't named until they are this many days old.
What is eight (8)?
This is the line we say when we bow during Aleinu.
What is "V'anachnu korim umishtachavim"?
This government program offers relief to hungry families by providing them with money for groceries.
What is S.N.A.P./food stamps?
The name of the park on which the Blue Playground is located.
What is Beth Shalom Park?
New York City residents were shocked this year when Hasidim were found digging these underneath the 770 synagogue in Brooklyn.
What are tunnels?