Jewish Ritual Objects
Jewish Values
Things that Rhyme with Jew
Jewish Prayers
People in the Book of Genesis
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This is the pointer used by a Torah reader to follow the text during synagogue services, often made of silver or wood.

Yad

100

This value is about making sure you don't take up too much space, and that you elevate others

humility (anavah)

100

This item is often worn as a fashion accessory or for warmth in cold weather, and rhymes with "Jew."

shoe

100

1. This prayer, said at the start of the Shabbat evening meal, sanctifies the day and is traditionally recited over a cup of wine.

kiddish

100

This man, the first human being according to the Bible, is formed by God from the dust of the earth.

adam


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This garment, worn by Jewish men and women duing prayer, features fringes (tzitzit) on the corners and is draped over the shoulders.

tallit

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This concept encourages individuals to work toward making the world a better place by addressing societal issues and promoting peace and fairness.

world repair (Tikkun Olam)

200

the opposite of old

new

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This prayer is a central part of Jewish daily services, often recited in the morning, and includes the declaration of God's oneness.


shame

200

his woman is created from one of Adam’s ribs and becomes the first female, the mother of all living.

eve

300

This cup, traditionally used during the Friday night Shabbat meal, is filled with wine and sanctifies the Shabbat.

kiddish cup

300

This Jewish value involves the mitzvah of opening your home and heart to others, especially strangers, to make them feel welcome and cared for.


welcoming others (hachnasat Orchim)

300

This term refers to a feeling of freshness or the soft moisture that forms on plants in the morning

dew

300

This prayer, said at the conclusion of Shabbat, marks the end of the day and is often recited while holding a candle.

havdallah

300

his righteous man, known for building an ark to survive the flood, is the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Noah

400

This object is used by Jewish people to give charity and is often placed near a door or in a visible area.

Tzedakah box

400

his value stresses the importance of fairness and the pursuit of equality, especially when it comes to laws and treatment of others.

justice (tzedek)

400

how coffee is made

it's brewed

400

This central prayer, often referred to as the "Standing Prayer," is recited silently by Jews during daily services and includes praises, requests, and thanks.

amidah

400

This son of Abraham and Sarah is considered the father of the Jewish people and is nearly sacrificed by his father on Mount Moriah.

Isaac

500

These are small leather boxes containing Torah verses, worn by observant Jews during weekday morning prayers.

teffilfin

500

This value promotes truthfulness and integrity, encouraging individuals to speak and act in ways that align with what is right and real.


honesty

500

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500

This prayer is said standing and is a call and response. It means "blessed is God," and the response is "Blessed be God forever". It's sometimes preceded with the song "Am I awake"

Barchu

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This twin brother of Esau is known for receiving his father’s blessing and later becoming the father of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Jacob


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