Holidays
"LET MY PEOPLE GO!" What Jewish holiday is this from?
Passover
What did Adam and Eve eat that got them in trouble in the Garden of Eden?
What is a mitzvah?
Literally - a commandment, but we also sometimes say its a good deed, or doing something good
Name a city in Israel
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, etc.
This Hebrew letter can turn into a vowel when you add a dot near it.
Vav
What is the name of the holiday where we fast?
Yom Kippur
Who retrieved the ten commandments from Mount Sinai?
Moses
What is a mitzvah/holiday that you can celebrate every week?
Shabbat
What is the capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
What is the Hebrew word for milk?
D'vash
What is the king's name in the Purim story?
Ahashverosh
Who was the leader of the Israelites after Moses died?
Joshua
This prayer is found inside the mezuzah that we hang on our doorposts
This body of water in Israel is so salty everyone floats!
What is the Dead Sea?
How do you know how many syllables there are in a Hebrew word?
Count the vowels
What Jewish holiday has become our version of Earth Day?
Tu B'Shvat
In which book of the Bible is the story of Passover told?
Exodus
What is Tzedakah?
Charity
Who was the founder of modern Zionism?
Theodore Herzl
What Hebrew prefix means 'the'
HA
How many questions are asked in Passover during the Ma Nishtana?
four
What are the five books of the Torah in order?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Recite the Talit blessing
Barch ata adonai eloheynu melech haolam asher kidshanu bemitzvotav vetzivanu lehitatef batzitzit
Name at least three countries which border Israel
Egypt, Jordan, Lebnanon, Syria
How do you say 'thank you very much' in Hebrew?
Todah rabah