Food
Words/Phrases
Traditions
When?
WILD (T.I.)
100

What fruit do we eat on Rosh Hashanah? 

Apples and Honey

100

What does Rosh Hashanah mean? 

Head or beginning of the year 

100

Is Rosh Hashanah a happy or sad holiday?

Happy

100

When is Rosh Hashanah this year?

Starts on the night of October 2nd 

100

What are the two 1st Grade Teacher's names?

Maxine and Sara :) 

200

What sweet dip do we eat on Rosh Hashanah? 

Honey! 

200

What is the hardest word that we learned last week? 

Sorry 

200

What instrument do we play during the High Holidays?

the Shofar 

200
When is Yom Kippur this year?

Yom Kippur starts the night of the 11th and ends at sundown on the 12th

200

What are your madrihim's names?

Al, Allegra, Mateo, and Nile! 


And Jack is our classroom assistant in Maxine's class :)

300

What shape of Challah do we eat on Rosh Hashanah? 

Round Challah


300

What does Teshuvah mean?

Repentance

300

How many days after Rosh Hashanah is Yom Kippur?

10 days 

300

How many days apart are Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?

They are 10 days apart

300

Why is Temple Israel important?

Almost any answer here is acceptable as long as it's kind and respect :) 
400

Why do adults fast on Yom Kippur?

To reflect and repent for their actions 

400
How do we greet someone in Hebrew on Rosh Hashanah?

Shana Tova

400

Why do we eat apples and honey on Rosh Hashanah? 

They represent a sweet new year! 

400

What are the days in between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur called?

The 10 days of Awe 

400

What does Mitzvot or Mitzvah mean?

Mitzvot is the plural for Mitzvah. A Mitzvah is a commandment which can also be considered a commandment. 

500

Are all adults required to fast? 

No! 

500

How do we greet someone on Yom Kippur? 

Yom tov

500

What type of animal horn is the Shofar made from?

Ram's horn

500

Why does Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur as well as other Jewish holidays move around in the calendar we use in the U.S.?

The calendar is called the Hebrew Calendar. It's a lunisolar calendar that's used for religious and secular purposes in Israel and by Jewish people around the world. 

500

Who are the clergy members here at Temple Israel?

Cantor Alicia Stillman, Rabbi Elaine Zecher, Rabbi Andrew Oberstein, Rabbi Dan Slipakoff, and Rabbi Suzie Jacobson

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