This or That?
(Hebrew letters)
(Hebrew letters)
This letter is vet
בּ vs ב
What is on the right?
ב
We do this action during the שֽׁמַע (Shema).
What is putting our right hand over our eyes?
This is the saltiest body of water in Israel.
What is the Dead Sea?
This person saved the Jews from Haman.
Who is Queen Esther?
This is the Holiday of Lights.
What is Channukah?
This letter is khaf
כ vs כּ
What is on the left?
כ
In English, שֽׁמַע (shema) means...
Hear / Listen / Pray / Understand
What is Hear OR Listen?
60% of the land is this kind of environment.
This person had a coat of many colors.
Who is Joseph?
This is the holiday of matzah?
What is Passover?
This letter is reish
ר vs ך
What is on the left?
ר
When we say the שֽׁמַע (Shema) we are speaking to _______.
What is the Children of Israel?
So, basically Jews.
This city is also called the City of Gold.
What is Jerusalem?
This person turned his staff into a snake.
Who is Moses?
... Or who is Aaron?
This is the holiday of trees.
What is Tu B'shvat?
This letter is tzadi
צ vs ע
What is on the left?
צ
This is a place, other than a siddur, where you can find the שֽׁמַע written.
What is the Torah?
What is a mezuzah?
What is a chumash?
what is a machzor?
What is tefilin?
This is the "most modern city in Israel."
What is Tel Aviv?
This person was known for his hospitality and had a tent with four doors:
one to the east,
one to the west,
one to the north,
and one to the south.
Who is Abraham?
This is the Holiday of Booths.
What is Sukkot?
This letter is vav
ז vs ו
What is on the right ?
ו
If we say the שֽׁמַע every opportunity we get, we will say it at least ______ times per day.
What is 3?
On week days, without a Torah reading, we say it:
- During shacharit, the morning service
- NOT during mincha, the afternoon service
- During ma'ariv, the evening service
- and when we lay down to go to sleep at night.
This is the Hebrew name for the Western Wall.
What is the Kotel?
And another name in English is the Wailing Wall.
This person is NOT a mathriarch.
Chooses 1:
Sarah
Rachel
Ruth
Rebecca
Who is Ruth?
Sarah was married to Abraham.
Rachel (along with Leah) was married to Jacob.
Rebecca was married to Isaac.
This is the Holiday of Weeks?
What is Shavuot?