ROSH HASHANA
Finish the Sentence: We dip the_____in the______
We dip the Apple in the Honey
What special mitzva do we peform on sukkot?
we shake the lulav and esrog
What was the kings name from the story of Chanukah?
Antiochus
What was the name of the king from the story of Purim?
Achasverosh
what are the 10 plauges?
1.blood 2.frogs 3.lice 4.wild animals 5.dead cattle 6.boils 7.hail 8.locust 9.darkness 10.death of the firstborns
What special mitzva do we peform on Rosh Hasahana?
We blow the shofar
How many years did the jewish people spend in the desert on the way to the land of Israel?
40 years
What are some customs that we do on Chanukah?
Eat doughnuts (Sufganyot)
Play Dreidel (sivivon)
Give Chanukah Gelt (Money)
what was Hamans plan?
to kill alll the jews in one day
Why do we eat Matzah on Pesach? (Passover)
Because the dough of the Jews did not have time to rise.
What does Hashem do on Rosh Hashanah?
He sits and judges us by deciding who will be written in the book for a good year or a not-so-good year
How we commemorate the clouds of glory that hashem protected us with while we were in the desert?
We sit in a sukkah
Why do we celebrate Chanukah for 8 nights?
Because Hashem made a miracle and made the oil which ws supposed to last for only 1 day burn for 8 full days
What are the 4 mitzvot of Purim?
1.hear the megillah
2.meshloach manot
3.give money to the poor
4.have a meal
In what miraculous ways did hashem take care of the jewish people while they were in the desert?
1.he gave them manna from the sky
2.he gave them water from a rock
3.and he surrounded them with clouds of glory which protected them from the snakes and scorpions
Besides Rosh Hashana being the begining of the new year, what else happend on Rosh hashana?
Adam and Chava were born
What are the names of the 4 species?
Lulav, Etrog, Hadasim, Aravot.
Who stood up against the Greeks?
The Maccabees, Matisyahu & his sons.
How was Mordechai related to Esther?
What are the 3 things we are commanded to do on the night of the seder?
1.eat matza
2.drink 4 cups of wine
3.tell over the story of the exodus of egypt