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Emma/Kaiya
100

This is what "kehilla" means

What is community?

100

This man brought animals onto an ark

Who is Noah?

100

True or false: Sephardic Jews eat beans, corn, and rice during pesach while Ashkenazi Jews don’t.

True!

100

This word means "bless" in Hebrew

What is baruch?

100
This is Kaiya's job title
What is Kehilla School Director?
200

These are three spiritual leaders at Kehilla

Who are Rabbi Dev, Rabbi SAM, Rabbi Chaya, Sharon, Rabbi Carol, and Avi?

200

This mountain is where Moses received the Torah

What is Sinai?

200

This is what you call a Jewish person whose culture/customs come from the Arab World

What is a Mizrahi Jew? 

200

This is the time of day when you traditionally say "Modeh Ani"

What is morning?

200

This is Emma's brother's name

What is Aviv?

300

These are musical prayer leaders at Kehilla (name 2)

Who are Shulamit, Beth, Debbie, and Julie?

300

These two famous trees were in the Garden of Eden

What are the Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil?

300

Out of Brazil, Mexico, Netherlands, Uruguay, Nigeria, New Zealand, and Germany, this country does NOT have a population of over 20,000 Jews

What is New Zealand?

300

This is part of a prayer that is typically said quietly

What is Baruch Shem? (or the Shema)

300

This is Kaiya's daughter's name

What is Merritt?

400

This is the founding rabbi of Kehilla

Who is Rabbi Burt Jacobson z''l?

400

This commonly celebrated holiday is not in the Torah

What is Hannukah or Purim?

400

This language is associated with Spanish Jews

What is Ladino?

400

These are three (of many) names of God

What is Adonai, elohim, El, Adon, El Shaddai, El Roi, melech, malka, ruah
400

This is what Emma does at Kehilla in addition to helping with school

What is helping the B'Mitzvah program?

500

This is the type of Jewish that Kehilla considers itself

What is Renewal?

500

These are the patriarchs and matriarchs (name at least 4)

Who are Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, Leah, and Hagar?

500

This is a festival traditionally celebrated by Moroccan Jews the day after Passover

What is a mimouna? 

500

These are 5 prayers that are part of the b'mitzvah service

What are Shema, dorot, blessings before/after Torah, Hallelu, amidah, Shehecheyanu, aleiynu, mourner's kaddish, v'ahavta, Modeh Ani 

500

This is how Emma and Kaiya know each other

What is the JCC?

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