Tu B'Shevat
In Israel it's a mitzvah to a) cut down a tree b) pick fruit from a tree c) plant a tree d) none of the above
C-What is "plant a tree"?
If the Shema tells us about God, this is what the V'ahavta explains to us.
A -What are the instructions on how to praise and follow God?
These letters sound like an M.
What are mem and final mem?
This tree blooms first in Israel.
What is the Almond tree?
The Shema/V'ahavta is printed and kept in a)Your tallit bag b)recipe book c) shofar d) mezuzzah
D. What is a mezzuzah?
This is the sound of this vowel :
What is silent?
Tu B'shevat is in January. Why are we celebrating the trees in the middle of winter?
It's Harvest time in Israel
These fruits grow on trees in Israel 1__2__3__
What are any of oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, avocados, bananas, apples, cherries, plums, nectarines, dates, figs, and pomegranates?
Fill in the blank. The first word in the V'ahavta is ____________.
What is V'ahavta?
This letter has a polka dot.
What is a pey?
On Tu B'Shevat, like Passover, we have a Seder. What does "Seder" mean? a) Order b) Services c) Holy day
A - Order!
True or False-In Israel there are palm trees, evergreens and deciduous trees.
What is TRUE?
The main theme in the V'ahavta is a) Commandments b) Punishments c) Love d) Our ancestors
C. Love
This is one of the letters that sound like you are getting spit in your mouth.
What are any of chaf, final chaf and chet?
Name 4 things that trees give us
- Shade - Paper - Air - Wood - Fruit - More!
In the US 1% of our waste water is recycled and used. In Israel a)60% b)70% c)80% d)90% of their waste water is recycled , and is used to water their forests.
What is 90%!!?? (Israel is #1 in the WORLD in water recycling!)
This is what we use to "bind them as a sign upon our hand, and have them as a reminder between our eyes"
What is tefillin?
This is how you figure out which letter your final letter matches.
What is Hinge It?!