Purim
He made sure that his niece became a Jewish queen of Persia
Who is Mordechai?
He is considered to be the first Jew
Who is Avraham/Abraham?
This is the place during Religious School where you go when you are hurt and need a band aid
What is Karel's office?
This means Thank you in Hebrew
What is Todah?
This is the blessing for lighting Shabbat candles
What is Baruch Ata A-- Elo-kenu melech ha Olam, Asher kidshanu b'mitzvotav v'tzevanu lehadlik ner shel shabbat?
The name of the region where the Purim story takes place
What is Shushan?
He used to tell everyone about his dreams and became good at interpreting dreams
Who is Yosef/Joseph?
He is the Piano-playing rabbi
Who is Rabbi Stecker
This means Hello, Goodbye and Peace
What is Shalom?
This is what the TU stands for in Tu B'Shevat
What is the number 15?
This is the book that we read on Purim, when we stomp out the name of the bad guy
What is Megillat Esther, or the Book of Esther
She is Isaac's mother
Who is Sarah?
This person is named for the first human being created
Who is Cantor Adam? (Davis)
This is how we wish one another a good morning in Hebrew
What is Boker Tov?
This is the "helper" candle that lights all of the candles on Hanukah
What is the Shamash?
This name is never mentioned in the Book of Esther, in the Megillah, but is very important to the story
Who is God?
This is the new name that Jacob/Yaakov received after wrestling with the being.
What is Israel/Yisrael?
This person's last name is used to light the Hanukah candles
Who is Hazzan Shamash?
This is how we wish each other a good month on Rosh Hodesh
What is Hodesh Tov?
This is the Hebrew word for what we DO NOT eat on Pesach
What is hametz?
She is a queen of Persia who also goes by the name of Hadassah
Who is Esther?
These two sisters were married to the same man (at the same time)
Who are Rachel and Leah?
This is the far away place where Rabbi Roth lives
What is New Jersey?
This is the term for the young Israeli who comes to our school each year
What is shinshin?
This is what the Children of Israel received on Shavuot
What are the Ten Commandments?