Sacraments
This Sacrament is typically celebrated shortly after a baby's birth (while still an infant).
What is Baptism?
What is the Sabbath?
Catholics receive this symbol of Christ's body at mass.
What is a wafer?
The Star of David.
What is the symbol of Judaism (and on the Israeli flag?)
During Mass, this liquid represents the Blood of Christ.
What is wine?
This Sacrament involves two people making a lifetime promise to one another.
What is Marriage?
A Jewish holiday that involves apples and honey.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
This Catholic prayer is recited at every mass.
What is The Lord's Prayer.
Something a Jewish man may wear on his head.
What is a Yarmulke?
Catholics bless themselves with this when they enter a church.
What is Holy Water?
This Sacrament is given to someone who is very ill and likely to die soon.
What is Anointing the Sick (Last Rites)?
This Jewish type of "candelabra" is lit during Hanukah.
What is a Menorah?
A Catholic makes this special movement with the right arm to "bless" his/herself.
What is the sign of the cross?
This items is broken during a Jewish wedding ceremony.
What is a glass?
Catholics hold this item in their hand when they silently recite a series of prayers, one of which is the "Hail Mary."
What is a rosary?
This Sacrament involves bread and wine.
What is Communion?
The Jewish exodus (or flight) from Egypt is remembered with this special meal.
What is a Seder?
When Catholics ask God for forgiveness of their sins through a"meeting" with a priest in a church.
What is confession?
This item can be found attached to the doorframe of a Jewish household.
What is a Mezuzah?
These fronds are part of Mass on the last Sunday prior to Easter.
What are Palms?
This Sacrament can be received only by a man.
What are Holy Orders?
What is Shiva?
Many Catholics "give up" something special to them during this 40 day period leading up to Easter.
What is Lent?
This special shawl is worn by a Bar or Bat Mitzvah during his/her ceremony.
What is a Tallit?
This symbol is displayed in churches and can be worn as a pendant on a necklace.