Prayers

Daily Services

100

How many Daily Services are there and what are there names?

There are 3: Shacharit, Marriv and Mincha.

200

What are the services times?

at evening -Marriv in the morning- shacarit afternoon- minchah

300

Which two out of the three were associated with sacrifice?

Mincha and Shacharit.

400

What are the basic contents of Ma'ariv?

Shema and it's blessings and related passages Shemoneh Esrei Aleinu

500

WHat is the name of the additional service and what are its contents?

Additional Service (Mussaf) (Shabbat and holidays only; recited immediately after Shacharit) Shemoneh Esrei Aleinu and other closing prayers, Psalms and hymns

Psalms

100

What are pslams?

A sacred song or hymn, in particular any of those contained in the biblical Book of Psalms and used in Christian and Jewish worship.

200

Who wrote them?

King David wrote the Psalm.

300

What were the originally used for?

Psalms are used throughout traditional Jewish worship.

400

How many sections are the divided into?

5

500

What are the five sections?

Shir- 13 have this title. It means the flow of speech, as it were, in a straight line or in a regular strain. This title includes secular as well as sacred song. Mizmor- a sacres ong, 58 have this title tehillah- song of praise michtam- 6 have this title, basic needs of life shigayon- song redeeming, admitting a mistake

Shema

100

What is the shema?

The Shema is affirmation to judiasm and decalration of faith to one god.

200

What the word Shema mean?

Hear or Listen

300

The Shema includes other prayers that are based on what themes?

Creation, Revelation, and Redemption.

400

What four things does the Shema remind Jews of?

There is only one God God is good and loves them and they should love Him. God’s rules apply to every part of a person’s life. Children should be taught about Torah.

500

Your Lucky day the 500 is actually a 100 question!! How do you think Leo and Ian sang the Shema?

Terribly, Badly and Horrific.

Amidah

100

How many blessings are in the Amidah?

19

200

What are the three sections' titles where we offer different blessings for different things?

praise, petition/request, thanksgiving

300

What does Hatefillah mean?

The prayer

400

Name 3 prayers and what they mean within the Amidah?

1. Avot v’Imahot (“Ancestors”) 2. G’vurot (“God’s Power”) 3. K’dushat Hashem (“Sanctification of God’s Name”) 4. Binah (“Knowledge”) 5. T’shuvah (“Repentance”) 6. S’licha (“Forgiveness”) 7. G’ulah (“Redemption”) 8. R’fu’ah (“Healing”) 9. Shanim (“Years”) 10. Kubbutz Galuyot (“Gathering the Exiles”) 11. Mishpat (“Justice”) 12. Minim (“Heretics”) 13. Tsadikim (“The Righteous”) 14. Yerushalayim (“Jerusalem”) 15. David (“David”) 16. Tefillah (“Prayer”) 17. Avodah (“Sacrificial Service”) 18. Hoda’ah (“Grateful Acknowledgment”) 19. Birkat Kohanim/Shalom (“The Priestly Blessing/Peace”)

500

How many times do we say the Amidah each day?

3

Times

100

What did Jewish worship look like in the time of Abraham?

they would give spontanious offerings

200

What about in the time of Moses and Aaron?

Would give offerings at specific time of day

300

What about the time of David?

David was of the tribe of Judah. As a young boy, David was known as a great warrior who killed the giant Philistine Goliath (Goliath of Gath). Almost half of the Psalms are headed “A Psalm of David”.

400

What about in the time of King Solomon?

pinnacle of jewish history, everyone united.

500

What about in the time of the Mishnah?

The book is considered to be the cornerstone of Judaism.