T'fillah
Temple Trivia
Shoreshim
Hebrew
Potpourri
100
Our ancestors (forefathers and foremothers)
What is the Avot v'Imahot
100
Beit HaT'filah
What is the smaller prayer space/sanctuary meaning House of Prayer
100
קדשׁ
What is the shoresh for holy, holiness
100
Instructions/Book of Instructions
What is the Torah
100
To go up
What is an Aliyah
200
Said on tippytoes
What is Kadosh, Kadosh, Kadosh
200
Closing soon...
What is the Temple Gift Shop
200
Roots--Hebrew word and what it does
What are Shoreshim, the root letters that help us find the word's meaning
200
וּ
The only vowel that can be used at the beginning of a word without an Aleph or Ayin
200
Bar or Bat Mitzvah
What are Son or Daughter of the Commandments
300
We bend and bow
What we do in the beginning and end of the Avot v'Imahot and in the middle of the Aleinu
300
God is with us...
What "Emanuel" means in Temple Emanuel
Emanu-El
300
Kadosh, Kiddush, Kidshanu
What are 3 words from the shoresh for holy or holiness
300
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What is a shva. It sometimes links and sometimes stops.
300
Doppio on ice with a splash
What Miss Freed likes to drink at Starbucks
(2 shots of espresso on ice with a splash of half and half)
400
When we lift the Torah and show the portion that was just read
What is Hagba
400
Designed and Named for holidays and prophets
What are the stained glass windows in the Main Sanctuary
400
נתן
What is the root for gift, giver
400
חַ
What becomes "ach" at the end of a word (the vowel is said BEFORE the consonant)
400
יהוה
What is God's name which we DO NOT pronounce but say Adonai instead
500
B'mitzvotav & v'tzivanu
What are 2 words indicating that a bracha is "commanded."
BONUS: they come from the same shoresh: צו
500
Miss Freed's parents who were the first couple ever married at Temple Emanuel (September 1952)
500
בּרכ
What is the shoresh for blessing, blessed
500
דַגֶשׁ
What is a dot that indicates which Hebrew letter such as Shin/Sin, Bet/Vet, Pey/Fey, Chaf/Kaf
500
Parading the Torah before it is read
What is Hakafah