Hebrew
Festivals
Torah Characters
Rituals
Food
100

This is how you say "hello", "goodbye", and "peace" in Hebrew.

What is "shalom"?

100

During this festival, we dip apples into honey.

What is Rosh Hashanah?

100

This man said "let my people go" to Pharaoh.

Who is Moses?

100

It took God six days to create the world, and on the seventh day, He rested. To remember this, we observe this festival that happens every Friday night and ends on Saturday evening.

What is Shabbat?

100

These are sweet treats we eat on Chanukah, often filled with jam or jelly (you can answer in Hebrew or English)

What are Sufganyot or Jelly Donuts?

200

This is the word for "good" in Hebrew.

What is "tov?"

200

During this festival, we build a hut outside.

What is Sukkot?

200

This woman had a baby when she was 90 years old.

Who is Sarah?

200

On Purim, we make a lot of noise and boo when this person's name is said in the story of Esther.

Who is Haman?

200

We eat these potato pancakes on Chanukah!

What are latkes?

300

This is the word for "water" in Hebrew.

What is "mayim"?
300

During this festival, we apologize to those we have hurt.

What is Yom Kippur?

300

This is the name of Jacob's favorite son who had a coat of many colors.

Who is Joseph?

300
This is what we do with our bodies when we say the Sh'ma prayer.

What is closing our eyes?

300
This is what we eat on Passover/Pesach instead of bread.

What is matzah?

400

This is the word for "bread" in Hebrew.

What is "lechem?"

400

During this festival, we celebrate by reading the story of Esther.

What is Purim?

400

This person was the first woman on Earth, according to the Torah.

Who is Eve or Chava?
400

On Pesach/Passover (and sometimes Tubishvat) we sit down and do this with our friends and family, which means "order." During this, we sing songs, eat food, and search for the matzah.

What is a seder?
400

These Purim cookies are shaped like Haman's ears, or his hat.

What are hamentaschen?

500

This is the word for "red" in Hebrew.

What is "adom?"

500

During this festival, we celebrate the environment and plant trees.

What is Tubishvat?
500

This woman was one of Jacob's wives, but not the person he wanted to marry.

Who is Leah?

500

On Yom Kippur, Jewish adults pray and go to shul but they don't do this for a whole day.

What is eat?

500

We play Dreidel with these chocolate coins.

What is gelt?

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