Purim Fun
We eat these on Purim
What is Hamentaschen?
The first queen who got expelled for not dancing for the King and friends
Who is Vashti?
What are read the Megillah, dress in costumes, send Mishloach Manot and send Mattanot L'Evyonim?
What Mordecai did when he learned about Haman's plot
What is dress in sackcloth?
Esther had to enter this before becoming Queen.
What is a beauty contest?
The food baskets called _____
What is Mishloach Manot?
Persia was a big or small country
What is big?
What Esther could not tell the king.
What is that she was Jewish?
He accompanied Mordecai around the city
Who is Haman?
True or False: At first Esther wanted to tell the King about Haman's plan
What is False?
We read Esther's story from this book
What is Megillat Esther?
What the King liked to do in Chapter One?
What is party?
Hebrew name for the holiday meaning LOTS
What is Purim?
The city where Mordecai first lived.
What is Jerusalem?
It was the cause of Esther and Mordecai being in Shushan.
What is the Babylonian exile?
We shake these to drown out Haman
What are groggers/ra'ashaneem?
The holiday in the Hebrew month of Adar
What is Purim?
The animal Mordecai rode on during his parade
What is a horse?
Ham got mad at Mordecai for not doing this.
What is bow down to him?
What the Queen did not receive before entering the King's quarters.
What is his golden sceptre?
On Purim we
a. Eat lots of bread
b. Dress in costumes
c. fast the day before
What are b and c?
City in Persia where the story takes place
What is Shushan?
This was brought to the King when he could not sleep
What is the Book recording Events which occurred in the kingdom?
She was related to Mordecai but questions remain as to how...
Who is Esther?
Hebrew for what we read on Purim
What is Megillat Esther?