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Why do we dip apples in honey on Rosh Hashana?
It's a siman, a sign for a sweet new year.
What is the last Tefillah of the year?
Mincha
What are the 3 sounds of the Shofar?
Tekiah - 1 long sound
Shvarim - 3 shorter
Teruah - 9 short
What is the time period between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur called?
Aseres Yimei Teshuva
Which name of Rosh Hashana tells us that Hashem judges the world?
Yom Hadin
L'david Hashem Ori
What do we make a Shehecheyanu on?
Hadlakas neiros and a new fruit
What happened on Gimmel Tishrei?
Tzom Gedalia - Gedalia ben Achikam was killed
Which name of RH tells us how Hashem remembers all our actions?
Yom Hazikaron
What is Tashlich and when do we do it?
When we go to the water and symbolically 'throw away' our aveiros, we do it on Rosh Hashana, through Hoshana Rabba
What perek of Tehillim do we say each day in Elul?
L'david Hashem Ori
What is Selichos and when do we start saying it?
Tefillah asking Hashem for Selicha
Ashkenaz- Motzei Shabbos before RH
Sefardim - Whole Elul
What hebrew month is Rosh Hashana in?
What are the 3 sections of Mussaf in Shmoneh Esrei
Malchiyos, Zichronos, Shofros
We blow shofar every day in Elul besides...
Shabbos and Erev Rosh Hashana
What is the date of Sukkos?
Tes vav - Chaf alef Tishrei
How many shofar blows are OBLIGATED on Rosh Hashana?
30. There is a minhag to do 100
Are we asking Hashem to forgive us on Rosh Hashana? Why or why not?
NO! That's on Yom Kippur. We're davening for a Sweet new year, we are recognizing that Hashem is king and He is judging us.
What are some simanim we have on Rosh Hashana night, and why?
Fish head, Date, Pomegranate, Beets etc...
What is the Shabbos in between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur called?
Shabbos Shuva