This is another name for Rabbi Yitzchak Alfasi.
What is "Rif" or "The Rif"?
Besides Yom HaShoah, the siren in Israel goes off on this holiday.
What is Israeli Memorial Day, or Yom Hazikaron?
This is the last letter of the Alef Bet.
There are this many days between the second day of Passover and Shavuot?
What is 49?
This was another name for Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki.
What is "Rashi"?
What is Yom HaShoah?
These prayers are read every Shabbat:
What are the Torah Blessings?
We do these four things on Havdalah.
Light the havdalah candle, smell spices, drink wine, say prayers.
Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki was known for writing commentary on this.
Along with the Torah, this book is read on Shavuot.
What is the Book of Ruth?
This reading is from the book of Prophets, or Nevi'im.
What is Haftarah?
This is the English meaning of Hiddur Mitzvah.
What is beautifying a mitzvah?
Yehuda HaLevi was known for being one of these.
What is a philosopher?
This holiday's name translates to "the 15th of Shevat"
What is Tu Bishvat?
This prayer is said in memory of someone who has passed away.
What is Yizkor?
Pope Urban II gave a speech in 1095 that led to the start this.
What is the first crusade?
This is one of Solomon Ibn Gabirol's most famous work.
What is The Fountain of Life?
This is the one day during the Omer when Jews can cut their hair.
What is Lag B'Omer?
This is a poem that describes God’s power in nature
What is Mizmor L’David?
A traditional Jewish marriage contract
What is a ketubah?