FIRST
How many shofar sounds do we hear on Rosh Hashana day?
100
What is the first month of the Jewish calendar?
Tishrei
What is the date of Rosh Hashana? (2 days)
Alef and Bet Tishrei
What is the last month in the Jewish calendar?
Elul
Rosh Hashana falls during the month of _______
Tishrei
Why do we eat an apple dipped in honey on Rosh Hashana?
We hope to have a sweet new year!
There is a custom to say a short prayer and eat symbolic foods (fish, apples, etc) on Rosh Hashana. Which 2 words does the prayer start with?
Yehi Ratzon
Round and round like the year!
Why do we eat a pomegranate on Rosh Hashana?
We want to have as many mitzvot as the seeds
What part of the fish do some people eat on Rosh Hashana? Why?
The head- we don't want to be like the tail!
The shofar must come from an animal that is ______.
kosher
Can you name all of the shofar sounds?
Tekiah _______________
Shvarim _______ _______ _______
Teruah - - - - - - - - - - -
Tekiah Gedola ____________________________
The shofar is a reminder to ____________
wake up and do teshuva.
How many sounds of the shofar are there?
4 (or 3)
When do we eat a new Fruit on Rosh Hashana?
On the 2nd night of Rosh Hashana
Another name for Rosh Hashana is Yom Hadin because it is the day Hashem is ____________.
What do you picture for Yom Hadin?
judging us!
Another name for Rosh Hashana has to do with the mitzvah of blowing the shofar. It is ________.
Yom Teruah
Yom Hazikaron is one of the names for Rosh Hashana because it is the day that _________
Hashem remembers all of the people and all of the deeds of the last year.
Why do we eat a new fruit on Rosh Hashana?
So we can say the bracha of shehechayanu if the 2nd day is a new Yom Tov
אני לדודי ודודי לי
There are ____ steps in doing Teshuva.
3
What are 3 things that we can do to remove an evil decree against us ( we say this during the Unesaneh Tokef prayer)
Teshuva
Tefila
Tzedaka
On Rosh Hashana we go to the river and say _____. We ask Hashem to send our _______ down the river with the fish!
Tashlich
aveirot
What is the most important thing to remember about Rosh Hashana?
Hashem is the king of the world!