Jewish Holidays
What is Yom Kippur?
The first two people that God created.
Who are Adam and Eve?
The triangular-shaped cookie we eat on Purim.
What is a Hamantaschen?
The two colors on the Israeli flag.
What are blue and white?
What we wear on our heads to represent being humble before God.
What is a kippah?
The holiday celebrating the Exodus from Egypt.
What is Passover?
The person who led the Israelites out of slavery from Egypt.
Who is Moses?
The fried potato pancake we eat on Hanukkah.
What is a latke?
The name of Israel's national anthem.
What is Hatikvah?
The prayer shawl that we wear during services.
What is a tallit?
The holiday where we shake the lulav and build huts in our backyard.
What is Sukkot?
The twins where the younger one stole the birthright from the older one.
Who are Jacob and Esau?
The Hebrew name of the bitter herb we eat during Passover to represent the bitterness of slavery.
What is Maror?
The year in which Israel was established.
What is 1948?
What we wrap around our arm and head during weekday morning services.
What is tefillin?
The holiday that celebrates completing the reading of the Torah and beginning anew.
What is Simchat Torah?
The prophet we invite into our Passover Seders and sing about during Havdalah.
Who is Elijah?
A common Israeli food that made of fried chickpeas.
What is falafel?
The current Prime Minister of Israel.
Who is Benjamin Netanyahu?
A Hebrew word often seen on necklaces meaning "life."
What is chai?
The holiday celebrating the birthday of the trees.
What is Tu Bishvat?
The person who got swallowed by a big fish/whale.
Who is Jonah?
A North African and Middle Eastern dish made of poached eggs, tomato sauce, bell peppers, onion, and garlic.
What is shakshuka?
The four countries who border Israel.
The prayer book we use for the High Holidays.
What is a machzor?