Torah
What does Moses teach the Israelites this week?
Shabbat
What is the birthday of the trees?
Tu Bishvat
What do we NOT eat on Passover?
hametz
What is Israel’s largest coastal city?
Tel Aviv
What is THIS WEEK’s Torah portion called?
Vayakhel ויקהל
On what holiday do we build a hut outside?
Sukkot
What do we eat on Purim?
Hamantaschen
What is the capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
What does Benei Yisrael donate this week? Supplies for the __________
mishkan משכן
What holiday celebrates our escape from Egypt?
Passover / Pesach
What DO we eat on Passover/Pesach?
Matzah
What is the name of the longest river in Israel?
Jordan River
Who is ONE of the people that is in charge of building the Mishkan?
Betzalel and Aholiav
What do we call the book that we read at the Passover seder?
The Haggadah
What do we eat on Hanukkah?
latkes
What is the large body of water to the west of Israel?
Mediterranean Sea / Yam HaTichon
Name one part of the Mishkan that we are instructed how to build this week
-roof -walls - aron -table -menorah -altars
What holiday celebrates restarting the Torah reading cycle?
Simchat Torah
What do we eat on Shavuot?
dairy food / cheesecake / blintzes / etc
When was the modern state of Israel founded?
1948