Who am I?
I am the prophet who received the Torah. Who am I?
Moses
I am the first prayer Jewish parents teach their children, and I am supposed to be said morning and evening. Sometimes, we symbolically place our hand over our eyes during this prayer. What am I?
The Shema
I am floating in the world's saltiest body of water. Where am I?
The Dead Sea
How many candles are there on the Hanukkah menorah?
Eight
This is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Aleph
Adam and Eve
I am the ceremony that ends the Sabbath on Saturday night, and I include a braided candle, a cup of wine, and a spice box with sweet smelling spices. What am I?
Havdalah
I am the city that David conquered, and where his son Solomon built the Temple. Where am I?
Jerusalem
Who is the villain of the Passover story?
Pharaoh
What are the three meaning of the word Shalom?
Hello, goodbye, and peace.
I had a gorgeous coat with many many colors. Who am I?
Joseph
I am the pointer used to read the Torah, and my name is the same as the Hebrew word for hand. There is also a Hebrew letter named after me. What am I?
Yad
I am standing at the foot of a mountain, listening to Adonai reveal the 10 commandments. Where am I?
Mount Sinai
What is the Harvest festival that commemorates when the Jews wandered in the wilderness?
Sukkot
What is the ancient language that Hebrew is primarily based on?
Aramaic
Once we returned to the Promised Land from Egypt, I became the first woman prophet in the land of Israel. Who am I?
Deborah
I am the fifth book of the Torah, but I was lost for hundreds of years until a priest found a copy of me in the palace during the reign of King Josiah. What book am I?
Deuteronomy/Devarim
I am surrounded by a garden of gorgeous trees and tempting fruit. Where am I?
The garden of Eden
What is the name of the festival the celebrates the Jewish people receiving the Torah. HINT: we just celebrated this!!
Shavuot
What sound does the Hebrew letter Ayin (ע) make?
Silent or no sound
I am King David’s great grandmother, and every year, my story is told on Shavuot. Who am I?
Ruth
I am the hebrew prayer that we say before learning and studying the Torah. What am I?
Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, asher kid’shanu b’mitzvotav v’tzivanu laasok b’divrei Torah.
I am the holy site in Israel that was the location of the first temple. Where am I?
The Temple Mount
What is the hebrew name of the bitter herbs eaten on Passover?
Karpas
What is the meaning of the Hebrew word tov (טוב)?
Good!