Shavuot
"The torah is as sweet as milk and honey" this is why we eat ...... on Shavuot.
Cheesecake, and dairy products
Why is the Sukkah roof not completely closed?
So we can see the stars
How are challahs braided differently on high holidays?
They are round
What toy did we use to practice writing Hebrew words with?
Play-dough
Shavuot is a harvest festival- what are two other Jewish harvest festivals?
Sukkot & Passover
Shavuot is 7 weeks after Passover, which holidays falls in between the two?
Lag BaOmer
What does a hammantaschen represent?
Hamman's hat or ears
Yiddish is a mixture of what two languages?
German & Hebrew
This holidays remembers when we received two tablets known as the....
10 Commandments
Rosh Hashanahh means:
The Head of the year.
Which Jewish holiday do we eat lots of fruit and seeds on?
Tubishvat
Who was the first female Jewish Supreme Court Just known as RBG?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
This holidays celebrates receiving two tablets (the name of those is another question) at which mountain?
Mount Sinai
Name 4 people from the story of Purim.
Esther, Mordechai, Vashti, Haman, King A.
Which Jewish holiday do we fast during?
Yom Kippur
What did we use to build a large menorah with?
Legos
On Shavuot many Jews will stay up all night and do what?
Study Torah
There are 9 candles on a menorah- one for each day, and the 9th candle is a "Helper" candle. What is the Hebrew name of the Helper candle?
Shamash
Name 2 items on a Seder Plate and what they represent.
Egg- life/new beginings
Charoset- mortar used for bricks
Salt Water - tears
Karpas - Spring
Bitter herbs/Marror- Bitterness of slavery
Shank bone- When the 10th plague passed over homes.
Orange- Symbol for Women
Describe the Israeli guest we have the opportunity to hear from this year?
An Israeli Paralympic Basketball champion.