Ivrit (Hebrew)
“Tzedek” is the Hebrew word for this important value.
What is Justice?
This part of the Mishnah focuses on ethics and wisdom instead of laws.
What is Pirkei Avot?
There are this many Jewish New Years
What is 4?
The first temple was built in this place
Tu Bishvat is the new year for
What are the trees?
Literal translation of Rosh Hashanah
What is "head of the year"?
If someone caused an injury, they would give this instead of getting injured the same way.
What is money/monetary compensation?
This system is used to count/for dates in Hebrew
What is Gematria?
A prophet is someone chosen by God to deliver _____
What is a divine message?
Names of the four children of Pesach
What is wicked, simple, wise, quiet?
This Hebrew word means “light.”
What is Or?
The Oral Torah was preserved in this collection of rabbinic discussions and debates.
What is the Talmud?
During Shmita, people are taught that the land deserves this.
What is rest?
After Solomon died, the kingdom split into these two kingdoms.
What are Israel and Judah?
The goal of Yom Kippur is not punishment, but this process of returning and improving.
What is teshuvah/repentance?
The Hebrew word אֱמֶת means this.
What is truth?
The Oral Torah helps explain how to do this.
What is applying the Torah to everyday life/modern life?
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What is the number of days in the omer?
According to the prophets, the Temple alone could not protect the people if they lacked this.
What is ethical/moral behavior?
Three items which must be mentioned at the Passover seder
What are korban/Passover sacrifice, maror/bitter herbs, and matza/unleavened bread?
"G’mar Chatimah Tovah" means this, and is the traditional greeting given when?
What is "a good final sealing" in the Book of Life? The traditional greeting given for Yom Kippur and throughout the preceding Ten Days of Repentance that begin on Rosh Hashanah.
The Talmudic interpretation of Leviticus 18:5 teaches that this overrides almost every commandment and law.
What is pikuach nefesh (saving a life)?
Lag BaOmer is day ____ of the Omer
What is 33?
According to the Talmud, these three major sins caused the destruction of the First Temple.
What are idol worship, forbidden sexual relations and bloodshed?
Sh'losh Regalim are these three holidays
What are Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot?