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100

This week Joe Biden became the President of the US.  Israel is led by this man, whose title is Prime Minister

Who is Netanyahu?

100

This Hebrew word has 3 meanings, including peace.

What is Shalom?

100

This Hebrew prefix, when added to a noun, means "the"

What is "hah"?

200

President Biden's is in the process of getting his Cabinet members approved by the Senate.  They include Treasury secretary Janet Yellin, Attorney General Merrick Garland and Secretary of state Anthony Blinken.  All three share this religion.

What is Judaism?

200

Our Sunday school is taught by Morah Alice and Morah Rachel.  This is the meaning of the Hebrew word Morah.

What is teacher?

200

This hebrew prefix means "in"

What is "bih"?

300

This International organization voted in 1947 to recognize Israel as an independent country and Jewish State.

What is the United Nations (UN)?

300

When we say a blessing or prayer, we end it with this word, which actually is an acronym for El Melech Ne-eman, meaning God is the Faithful Ruler.

What is Amayn (Amen)?

300

To say "in the" we combine "bih" and "hah" into this prefix

What is "bah"?

400

One of baseball's greatest players, who broke Babe Ruth's all-time record for home runs, died this week.  His last name is the same as the name of Moses' brother.

Who is Aaron?

400

When we congratulate people on their good fortune -- such as a marriage or the birth of a child, we say this Yiddish word that literally means "good luck."

What is Mazeltov?

400

This prefix means "to"

What is "lih"?

500

As a result of the 2020 elections, this Jewish senator from New York is now the majority leader in the Senate.

Who is Chuck Schumer?

500

This prayer, said twice daily, begins with this word that commands one to hear.

What is Shema?

500

This suffix means you or yours.

What is "chah"?

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