Rosh Hashana Food
What do we dip in Honey?
An Apple!
What do we hear blown on Rosh Hashana?
A shofar
Where do we go to pray on Rosh Hashana
To shul!
What do all adults do on Yom Kippur?
Fast
What do we light before Rosh Hashana starts?
Candles
Why do we eat Apple in Honey?
So we should have a sweet New Year
What are two things we pray for on Rosh Hashana?
1. We pray for a year of health, prosperity, and peace
2. We ask for forgiveness and We pray that God will remember us for life and write our names into the Book of Life.
What do we have during the nights and days of Rosh Hashana?
festive meals, synagogue services, and specific commandments (mitzvot)
What kind of shoes are we not allowed to wear on Yom Kippur?
Leather. On Yom Kippur, Jewish law forbids wearing leather shoes as an act of humility and self-denial.
What is the jewish new year called in hebrew?
Rosh Hashana!
What shape is the Challah that we eat on Rosh Hashana?
Round
On Rosh Hashana we crown Adonai as:
a: Our king
b: Our leader
c: Our helper
a: Our king
What do we wish people on Rosh Hashana
Shana Tova
Where do we spend most of the day on Yom Kippur?
Synagouge
How many days is Rosh Hashana
2 days
What kind of head do we eat on Rosh Hashana and Why?
The head of a ram or fish!
On Rosh Hashanah, people traditionally eat the head of a fish or a ram (sheep) as a symbolic food (siman)
How many blasts do we need to hear?
30 min or 100 max
Where do we go to throw away all our averiot (not good things we have done)
To a place of water that has fish
The ceremony is classed Tashlich
What color clothing do we wear on Yom Kippur?
White clothing
How many days are between Rosh Hashana and Yom kippur?
a: 2 days of rest
b: 10 days of repentance
c: 30 days
b :10 days of repentance
These days are known as the Ten Days of Repentance (Aseret Yemei Teshuvah). They begin on the first day of Rosh Hashanah and conclude at the end of Yom Kippur, serving as a dedicated period for self-reflection, making amends with others, and returning to God
Why do we eat a Pomegranate?
A pomegranate has many seeds like the 613 Mitzvos (commandments) - we eat to remind Hashem that we are full of Mitzvot like the seeds in a pomegrante
What animal does a shofar come from?
A ram!
What do we eat honey with other than apples?
We eat honey with challah
What is the first prayer of Yom Kippur called?
Kol Nidrei
What month on the hebrew calendar is Rosh Hashana in?
On the Hebrew calendar, Rosh Hashanah always takes place in the month of Tishrei.
On the standard secular (Gregorian) calendar, Rosh Hashanah always lands in either September or October