Tefillah
This prayer is the Jewish statement of faith and is usually said with your eyes covered.
What is the Shema?
He led the children of Israel out of Egypt.
Who was Moshe?
This holiday is also called Yom Teruah or the birthday of the world.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
This is the capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?
This is mounted on the side of your door and contains a small scroll.
What is a mezuzah?
This long prayer is said standing. It has 7 parts on Shabbat and 19 parts on weekdays.
What is the Amidah?
She watered camels as a kindness and was then chosen to be the wife of Abraham's son.
Who was Rebecca?
This holiday which coincides with the grain harvest commemorates the giving of the Torah on Mt Sinai to the children of Israel.
What is Shavuot?
This is equivalent to the dollar in Israel.
What is the shekel?
This is the book used for the festive meal on erev Pesach.
What is a hagaddah?
This prayer is recited to commemorate someone's yahrzeit.
What is the Kaddish?
This is the tent that the children of Israel built in the wilderness for God.
What is the Mishkan?
This holiday is a time for bonfires and games, also for weddings and haircuts. It is a break in counting.
What is Lag B'Omer
This ancient fortress in the Judean desert overlooks the Dead Sea. King Herod built a palace there over 2,000 years ago.
What is Masada?
These two movements are done at the Barechu and at the beginning of the Amidah.
What are bending and bowing?
These prayers are said in the morning.
What is Shacharit?
The story of his almost sacrifice is called the Akedah.
Who was Isaac?
This holiday takes place on the 15th of Shevat. Trees are important and sometimes we have a seder.
What is T"u B'Sh'vat?
This is the second largest city in Israel located on the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Tel Aviv?
You wrap these on weekday mornings during prayer but not on Shabbat.
What are tefillin?
This prayer concludes every service and calls God the Master of the world.
What is Adon Olam?
He had a silver goblet placed in his younger brother's bag without his knowledge.
Who was Joseph?
This holiday takes place over 8 days and requires some temporary construction, shaking, and waving.
What is Sukkot?
He read the Declaration of Independence as Israel became a state in 1948 and then became the first President.
Who was David Ben Gurion?
This system outlines the rules for the way that Jews eat.
What is Kashrut? What is keeping Kosher?