Purim Party
Telling Time
Esther's Megillah
All About Praise
Goofs and Gags
100
What cookies do we eat on Purim?
Hametashen
100
What day of the week does Shabbat start on?
Friday
100
Who is the villain of the Purim story?
Haman
100
What does 'hallel' mean?
Praise
100
True or False: It's possible to tickle yourself.
False!
200
Which of these isn't a Purim mitzvah?
- Feasts
- Costumes
- Making art
- Giving gifts
Making art
200
What time of day do Jewish holidays start?
Sunset (the evening)
200
Who does Esther marry?
King Ahashverosh
200
Who is praised in many of the psalms?
God
200
What is a group of rabbits called?
A fluffle
300
What does 'matanot l'evyonim' mean?
Gifts for the poor
300
How long are the lunar months?
4 weeks long
300
Is God mentioned in the Purim story?
No
300
What part of the Hallel do we sing regularly at Makom?
Halleluah
300
True or False: There are more chickens in England than people.
True!
400
Why do we wear costumes on Purim?
To disguise ourselves (like God did in the Purim story)
400
What month of the Jewish calendar is Purim in?
Adar
400
What do we when we hear Haman's name?
Make noise! Boo!
400
True or False: Some say that the megillah and Hallel can replace each other.
True
400
True or False: No word in the English language rhymes with 'month'?
True!
500
How many times do we read the megillah on Purim?
Twice, once in the morning and once at night
500
True or False: Jewish holidays fall on the same days every year according to the Jewish calendar.
True
500
Where does the Purim story take place?
Persia (Iran)
500
What type of prayer makes up Hallel?
Psalms
500
How many bones are in the human body?
206