Modern Jewish Holidays
This modern holiday is Holocaust Remembrance Day. (It was April 23rd)
What is Yom Hashoah?
This is one of the world's most famous physicists, he discovered the theory of relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This is the significance of Matzah during Passover.
What is our haste to escape Egypt?
This holiday is the Israeli Memorial Day.
What is Yom Hazikaron?
This young Jewish author wrote about her experiences hiding during the Holocaust.
Who is Anne Frank?
This is what the number 18 represents in Judaism. Usually symbolized as חי.
What is life?
This Israeli holiday celebrates Israel's independence.
What is Yom Ha'atzmaut?
She was the first female prime minister of Israel.
Who is Golda Meir?
This Hebrew word means charity or righteousness.
What is Tzedakah?
This holiday celebrates the reunification of Jerusalem after the Six Day War.
What is Yom Yerushalayim?
He plays the main character on the show "Seinfeld."
Who is Jerry Seinfeld?
This symbol represents Jewish identity and faith.
What is the Star of David?
This is seen as the Jewish equivalent to Valentines Day. It was forgotten about for nearly two millennia but rediscovered by secular Jews.
What is Tu B'Av?
(Look on Chabad.org if you want to find out more!)
This physicist contributed the most to the Manhattan Project (The project to create the nuclear bomb during World War 2). He also had a movie made about him around a year ago.
Who is J. Robert Oppenheimer?
This musical instrument represents the call to repentance.
What is the Shofar?