Hebrew Words/Phrases
The word for both hello, goodbye, and peace in Hebrew.
What is "שלום" Shalom?
The Jews crossed this sea when leaving Egypt
What is The Sea of Reeds/Red Sea?
The holiday where Esther saved the Jewish people in Shushan
What is Purim?
We say Hamotzi for this food on Shabbat
What is challah?
The man who lead the Jews out of Egypt
Who is Moses?
This is a common phrase used on the holiday that begins every Friday night, and is used to wish peace.
What is, "שבת שלום" Shabbat Shalom?
Abraham sacrificed this animal instead of his son (hint: we use it's horn as a shofar)
What is a ram?
The book we read at the seder during Passover.
What is Haggadah?
We say the blessing ending with "Borei Pri Hagafen" for this drink on Shabbat.
What is wine or grape juice?
Queen Esther's cousin who refused to bow down to Haman
Who is Mordechai?
This is the phrase that starts most blessings, translating to, "Blessed are you, Adonai"
What is, "ברוך אתה יי" Baruch Atah Adonai?
Jacob had this many sons
What is 12?
The holiday where Jews atone for their sins and pray to be written into the book of life
What is Yom Kippur?
True/False: we say a blessing when washing our hands before meals.
True
The forefathers of Judaism
Who are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
This is how you say, "thank you very much!" in Hebrew.
What is Today Rabah?
This is how long the Jews wandered the desert for after escaping Egypt.
What is forty years?
The letters on the dreidel mean this
What is Nes Gadol Haya Sham (A Great Miracle Happen There)?
This prayer is found inside a mezuzah
What is the Shema?
The foremothers of Judaism
Who are Sarah, Rebecca, Leah, and Rachel?
This is how you say congratulations in Hebrew
What is Mazel Tov?
These number of books in the Torah. (Bonus: Can you name them?)
What is 5?
The holiday when we celebrate receiving the Torah (Hint: it's tonight!)
What is Shavuot?
What is the Shecheheyanu?
The prophet we welcome into our homes during the Passover seder
Who is Elijah?