Tefilah
Holidays
Life Cycles by the numbers
Israel
Jewish Calendar
100

Lehadlik ner shel chanukah

Lighting hannukah candles

100

All day we pray and fast

Yom Kippur

100

Age at B'mitzvah

13

100

The holiest city in Israel

Jerusalem
100

The jewish months are based on the cycle of this

Moon

200

borei pri hagafen

Blessing juice/wine

200

We read from the haggadah

Pesach/ Passover

200

Traditional number of blessings at a wedding

7

200

Tel Aviv is on this body of water

Mediteranean Sea
200

The start of the jewish day

Sunset
300

l'shmoah kol shofar

hearing the shofar

300
We shake the lulav and etrog

Sukkot

300

Traditional number of days before a Bris for a baby boy

8

300

This person, one of the three Avot, was given the name "Israel" in the Torah

Jacob

300

Added to a leap year to keep the months in the right season

An extra month (Adar II)

400

Lashevet b'sukkah

sitting in the sukkah

400

The day we remember and keep

Shabbat

400

After a b’mitzvah, a person can be counted as a Jewish adult in a minyan, this number of Jews required for the recitation of some prayers.

10

400

The national dance of Israel

Hora

400

This holiday, the birthday of the trees, includes the name of this Jewish month

Shevat

500

Shecheyanu, v’kiymanu, v’higiyanu, lazman hazeh

Doing something for the first time or for the first time that year

500

Between Passover and Shavout we count

Omer

500

The Bar Mitzvah ceremony dates to this century

13th

500

Our mifgash school is located here

Rishon Letziyon

500

Celebrated at the start of each month

Rosh Chodesh

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