Purim Hebrew
What's the Hebrew word for lots?
פּוּרִים
What did Mordechai do to anger Haman?
He refused to bow to him
Who is the uncle of Esther?
Mordechai
What is the name of the book we read from on Purim?
Book of Esther/Megillat Esther
What are we supposed to do when we hear Haman’s name?
Make noise with our groggers and yell ‘Boo!’
What's the Hebrew word for groggers?
רַעֲשָׁנִים
How did the King choose Esther to be his Queen?
He held a beauty pageant and she was the winner
Who is the main evil guy in the Book of Esther?
Haman
How many times should we read/listen to the story on Purim?
Two times
What do kids (and some adults) do on Purim?
Wear costumes
What's the Hebrew word for scroll?
מְגִלָּה
How did Haman decide on which day to kill all Jewish people?
He drew lots/rolled dice at random
Who was sent away from the palace for refusing the King's orders?
Vashti
What is the Mitzvah of giving presents of food to our friends?
Mishloach Manot
How many times is God mentioned in the story of Purim?
0
What's the Hebrew word for Hamantaschen?
אָזְנֵי הָמָן
How was Mordecai honored for having saved the king’s life?
Haman was ordered to dress Mordecai in the King's finest clothes and parade him through the streets on one of the kings’ horses.
Who were the two guards who plotted to kill the king?
Bigtan And Teresh
What is the Mitzvah of having a feast on Purim?
Seudat Purim/Mishte Purim
What was Esther's Hebrew name?
Hadassa
What's the Hebrew word for party?
מִשְׁתֶּה
How many children did Haman have?
10
Who was Haman's wife?
Zeresh
What is the Mitzvah of giving gifts to the poor?
Matanot La'Evyonim
On what day did Haman decide to kill the Jews?
14th day of the month of Adar