Creation Story
Our Ancestors
The Exodus
In the desert
Hebrew Reading Practice for advanced students
Hebrew Reading Practice for beginning students
100

the heavens and the earth

What was God's first creation?

100

He built an ark

Who was Noah?

100

"Let my people go!"

What did Moses say to Pharaoh?

100

40 years

How long did it take the Israelites to get from Egypt to the Promised Land?

100

בָּרְכוּ

What is "Bar'chu?" 

100

בַּבּ

What is "Bahb?"

200

God rested and was refreshed

What did God do on the seventh day?

200

Abraham, Isaac and Jacob

Who are the forefathers in our tradition?

200

Aaron and Miriam

Who were Moses' brother and sister?

200

Mt. Sinai

Where did the Israelites receive the commandments? 

200

אֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ

What is "ah-vo-tay-noo?" 

200

שַׁבָּת

What is "Shabbat?"

300

Adam and Eve

Who were the first man and woman?

300

Sarah, Rebekah, Leah and Rachel

Who are the foremothers in our tradition?

300

because there was no time for their bread to rise.

Why did the Israelites eat matzah when they left Egypt?

300

The Book of Numbers

What is the English name of the Book in the Torah that tells the story of the 40 years of wandering in the desert (or wilderness)?

300

מֶֽלֶךְ

What is "melech" (king or ruler)?

300

תַשָׁבּ

What is "Tah-shahb?"
400

The snake

What animal talked Eve into tasting the fruit from the "Tree of Knowledge?"

400

He had a coat of many colors

Who was Joseph?

400

10

How many plagues were there?

400

B'midbar

What is the name of the 3rd book in the Torah which tells us the story of the 40 years of wandering in the desert (wilderness)?

400

הַמְּבֹרָךְ

What is "ham'-vo-rakh"?


400

מָמַשׁ

What is "mah-mahsh?"

500

Garden of Eden

Where did Adam and Eve live at first?

500
God commanded him to sacrifice his son Isaac

Who was Abraham?

500

They sang Mi Chamocha

What did the Israelites do after they successfully crossed the Sea of Reeds?

500

manna from heaven

What did the Israelites eat in the desert?

500

וְאָהַבְתָּ

What is "v'ahavta" (and you shall love...)?

500

תַבָּמָשׁ

What is "tah-bah-mahsh?"

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