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 put on our doorposts containing the Shema/V'ahavta.
What is a mezuzah?
The holiday celebrating the Exodus from Egypt.
What is Passover?
The person who encountered the burning bush.
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 receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai.
What is Shavuot?
Jacob and Rachel's son who was known for interpreting dreams.
Who is Joseph?
A common Israeli food that made of fried chickpeas.
What is falafel?
The capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?
A Hebrew word often seen on necklaces meaning "life."
What is chai?
The Hebrew name for Israel's Independence Day.
What is Yom Ha'atzmaut?
The person who fought Goliath and won with a slingshot.
Who is David?
The Yiddish word for matzah balls.
What is kneidlach?
The four countries who border Israel.
The prayer book we use for the High Holidays.
What is a machzor?