Tikkun Olam
What does Tikkun Olam mean?
Repairing the world
What is the capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
What’s the Hebrew word for peace?
Shalom
What do we eat on Rosh Hashanah?
Apples and honey
If you could invent a new Jewish holiday, what would it celebrate?
Most creative wins!
Name one mitzvah that helps the Earth.
Recycling/ picking up trash/ using less water
What do people put in the cracks of the Western Wall when they visit?
What are notes or prayers?
What does tzedakah mean?
What is giving to people who need help?
What holiday celebrates the freedom from Egypt?
Passover
Make up a silly Jewish superhero name (must relate to a value or holiday)
Mitzvah Man, Queen Tzedek
Which mitzvah helps feed people who don't have enough to eat?
Giving tzedakah or donating food
What body of water is the lowest place on Earth and super salty?
What is the Dead Sea?
What Jewish value means being humble—not bragging—even when you’re really good at something?
What is humility?
What miracle happened during Hanukkah?
Oil lasted 8 days
If you could invite one Jewish holiday character to your birthday party, who would it be and why?
Examples: Queen Esther, Moses, Elijah the Prophet
Which famous Jewish story or person represents Tikkun Olam?
Moses (helped free the Israelites), Queen Esther (She stood up for her people and saved them)
What Israeli city is famous for beaches and technology?
Tel Aviv
What do we say in Hebrew to show we’re thankful?
What is “Todah Rabah”?
What’s the Jewish holiday when we dress up and eat hamantaschen?
Purim
Act out your favorite Jewish holiday in 10 seconds — no words allowed!
Charades-style — other teams guess
True or false: Tikkun Olam is just about doing big mitzvahs
False!
What is the Western Wall, and why is it important to Jewish people?
The last remaining wall of the ancient Temple in Jerusalem, where people go to pray. It’s one of the holiest places in Judaism.
What do we call someone who does the right thing, even when no one is watching?
What is a mensch?
Describe what goes on a Seder Plate (name 3 items)
Matzah, bitter herbs, charoset, maror, karpas,
You’ve just opened a new Jewish bakery. What’s the name of your best-selling treat, and what’s in it?
Ex: "Torah Tarts” or “Mitzvah Muffins”