Hebrew
Related to the word for danger, this is a common utensil used to help eat food
סכין
Sakin/Knife
Known as the bread of affliction, we eat this throughout Pesach
Matzah
The current Prime Minister of Israel
Bibi Netanyahu
This country is often compared in size to New Jersey
Israel
Jewish dietary laws are known as this
Kosher
Often getting confused with michnasayim, pants, these mishkafayim are...
Glasses
This special day is known as the New Year for the Trees
Tu B’shevat
The State of Israel was founded in this year
1948
The streets in Monopoly are based off of streets from this city
Atlantic City
At which prayer service of the day are Tallit and Tefillin traditionally worn?
Shacharit (the morning service)
Rosh Hashanah translates as this
The head of the year
This holiday celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mt. Sinai
Shavuot
This is Israel’s only fresh water lake
The Kineret
Sea of Galilee
The first professional game of this sport was played in Trenton in 1896
Basketball
The mezuzah goes on this side of the door
Right (as you’re entering)
One of the names of Yaakov (Jacob), this is also a name for the Jewish people
ישראל
Yisrael
There are this many days between Purim and Pesach
30
This city is known for its beautiful mountain views, art, and is often associated with Kaballah (Jewish mysticism)
Tzfat
In the early 1900s, Newark had this many synagogues
43
There are this many prayer services on Yom Kippur
5
Maariv, Shacharit, Mussaf, Mincha, and Neilah
Torah comes from the Hebrew root, הוראה which means
Guidance or Instruction
The number of fast days in the Jewish calendar
6 (7 technically if you’re afirst-born)
The name of the mountain that the Jewish Holy Temples once stood on
Mount Moriah
We have active JSUs in this many different schools
39
When the Jewish calendar has a leap year, this month is doubled
Adar!