Shabbat
What are we commemorating on Shabbat?
Hashem rested after six days of creating the world.
Which day of the week is Shabbat on?
The 7th day
Where is the best place to Daven?
In a shul
Which family members do we have a Mitzvah to honor?
Our parents
What are the signs of a kosher fish?
It has fins and scales
What is the ceremony called when we sanctify Shabbat on Friday night?
Kiddush
How many different blessings are there on food?
6
What is one object commonly found in a Shul?
Siddur, Amud, Mechitza, Pushka, Aron Kodesh, Torah, Bima, Chumash, etc.
Who guides us and passes the Torah onto the next generation?
Our Rabbis/leaders
How do you know if something is Kosher in a supermarket?
It has a kosher symbol
What do we do to honor Shabbat?
Wear fancy clothes, clean the house, and eat special foods
How many times a day do Jewish people Daven?
3
What’s an important thing to do before Davening (besides for on Shabbat and holidays)
Give Tzedakah
Who does the land of Israel belong to?
The Jewish people!
Which materials are used as paper and pen for writing a Torah, Tefillin Mezuzot etc.?
Parchment and feather
Which Mitzvah overrides Shabbat?
Saving a life!
In how many days was the world created?
6
What is the very first thing we say when we wake up and what does it mean?
Modeh Ani- thanking Hashem for giving back my neshama
Who are Jews responsible for loving and helping?
Other Jews
Is it better to give a penny to Tzedakah every day, or give ten dollars at once?
It’s better to give a small amount every day
What is Havadalah?
The ceremony at the end of Shabbat to sanctify Shabbat when it leaves.
How many books are in the Torah?
5
Which blessing do we make on bread?
Hamotzi lechem min ha’aretz
Who is in charge of my connection with Hashem?
Me!
What is the purpose of a Jew’s life in this world?
To fulfill its mission and make the world a better place for Hashem to be.