Mitzvahs
Jewish Customs
Food
Prayers
100

What Jewish women do 18 minutes before sunset every Friday?

Light Shabbat candles

100
What do you do on Yom Kippur?
Fast
100
What cookies do we eat on Purim?
Hamentashins
100

What is the prayer that we say first thing when we open our eyes in the morning?

Modeh Ani

200

What is Tzedakkah?

It is the Hebrew word for giving charity

200
what are men supposed to wear on their heads?
A kippah
200
What are the yummy dounghts we eat on Chanukah called in Hebrew?
סופגניות/ sufganiyah
200

What do we say at the end of Shabbat?

Havdallah

300

What is the thing we hang on our doorpost called and what is written inside of it?

Mezuzah, the Shema

300
What do men step on after they get married?
A glass
300
Why can we not eat bread on Passover?
When the Jews left Egypt there was not enough time for the bread to rise.
300

What is the prayer that we say twice a day, once in the morning and once at night?

Shema
400

There is a mitzvah mentioned in the Shema prayer that men do every day. What is it?

Wearing Tefillin

400

What is the difference between a custom and a mitzvah?

A mitzvah is written in the Torah.

400
What are the 5 things on the Seder plate?
Egg Karpus Shank Bone Haroset Maror
400

What is the Jewish prayer book called?

Siddur

500
Name five of the 10 commandments

Only one G-d, Honor your parents, Keep Shabbat, Don't use G-d's name in vain, Don't Steal

500

What is the prescribed amount of charity a Jew must give?

10% of their income.

500
What are 3 of the shivat haminim (seven species of Israel)?
Wheat Barley Grapes Figs Pomegranates Olives Dates
500

How many times a day to Jewish people prayer? And what are the Hebrew names for those prayers?

Shacharit, Mincha, Maariv

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