Jewish Holidays
This Jewish holiday lasts 8 nights, representing how long the oil in the Menorah lasted after the Maccabee's Victory
What is Chanukah?
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What is Aleph/Alef?
I spoke to a Burning Bush (who was God) and helped lead the Jewish people out of slavery in Egypt
Who is Moses?
Found in the Ten Commandments, this mitzvah promises a long life for those who respect their ______
Who are your Parents?
A type of potato pancake in Jewish cuisine that is traditionally prepared to celebrate Chanukah
What are Latkes?
This Jewish holiday celebrates the story of how Queen Esther saved the Jewish people of Shushan
What is Purim?
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I tried to get rid of all the Jewish people of Shushan, but Queen Esther and her uncle Mordechai ruined my plans.
Who is Haman?
Considered one of the highest mitzvot, you can study this Jewish text, which consist of 5 books (or sections) about Judaism
What is the Torah?
A special, fluffy bread in that is usually braided and typically eaten on ceremonial occasions such as Shabbat and major Jewish holidays
What is Challah?
This Jewish holiday celebrates the beginning of the Jewish New Year
What is Rosh Hashanah?
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What is Shin/Sin?
To prepare for a great flood, I gathered two of every animal and brought them aboard my ark.
Who is Noah?
This mitzvah uses a ram's horn to awaken spiritual reflection on the Jewish New Year
What is Blowing the Shofar?
A triangular filled-pocket pastry commonly eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim
What are Hamantaschen?
This holy day in Judaism is known as The Day of Atonement. Many Jews (who are able) often fast themselves for the day
What is Yom Kippur?
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What is Lamed?
My job is to help tell the Jewish people what God would like us to do. The last time I didn't want to work, I was swallowed by a Giant Whale!
Who is Jonah?
You can fulfill a mitzvah by placing a small parchment scroll inside this decorative case to your doorpost
What is a Mezuzah?
Many foods are eaten over the 8 nights of Chanukah, and they all share this key ingredient
What is Oil?
This Jewish Holiday is celebrated over the course of one week. Some items from this holiday include the Lulav, the Etrog, and a Sukkah
What is Sukkot?
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What is Resh?
I am the first Patriarch (Father) in all of Judaism. I believe in Judaism so much, I ended up destroying idol statues in my own father's workshop!
Who is Abraham?
Though often translated as "charity," this Jewish value is really about justice and giving to those in need
What is Tzedakah?
A sweet, dark-colored mixture of finely chopped fruits and nuts eaten during Passover. It represents the mortar Israelites used when they were slaves in Egypt
What is Charoset?