Baby Naming
What does Mazel Tov mean?
Congratulations!
What age are you during your B'nei Mitzvah?
12 to 13
What is a Ketubah?
A Jewish wedding contract
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What is the game we usually play at the end of class called?
The pencil game
Where does a baby naming typically happen?
(One is required but try for both)
At the parent's house and/or a Synagogue
What are some Jewish responsibilities after a b'nei mitzvah?
Observing Jewish Laws and Customs like fasting, Shabbat, and being a madrichim
What is a Chuppah?
A marriage canopy
(Usually held up by friends and family of couple)
Who is considered an onen?
a son, daughter, sister, brother, mother, father, or spouse of the deceased
What are the three things we say blessings over during Shabbat?
Candles, Wine/Juice, Bread
What Jewish events use Hebrew names?
What is one prayer said during the service?
Tallit blessing
V'ahavta
L’dor V’dor
Elohai Neshama
(Any other valid prayer)
Who got married in our mock wedding?
Ella and Alma
How long does the Anuit period last?
From the moment of death until the burial
What High Holidays are during Cheshvan?
None
What were the names of our two babies?
Rachel and Justin
What happens after the b'nei mitzvah finishes their Torah portion?
Throw candy and yell "Mazel Tov"
What does 7 symbolize?
Completeness and Fullness
What is the second to last part of the mourning process called?
Shiva
What are two holidays during Tisheri?
Simchat Torah
Rosh Hashana
Sukkot
Yom Kippur
Who do Ashkenazi Jews typically name their children after?
A relative who has died
(Sephardic Jews typically name after a living relative)
How are torah portions picked?
It is based off of whatever chapter is being read that week
Joy and persevering through the crushing moments
What does tearing a piece of cloth symbolize?
The end of the physical relationship between the mourner and their loved one
Who did Sophie dress up as for Halloween?
(Sophie can't help)
Lydia from Beetlejuice