Hebrew
Bible
Customs
Miscellaneous
100
Translation of Rosh Hashanah.
What is head of the year?
100
The special prayerbook used on Rosh Hashanah.
What is a machzor?
100
Shana Tova, tizku le shanim rabot (Sephardic Jews) Ketivah VaChatima Tova (may you be written and sealed).
What are 2 phrases one can greet a fellow Jew on Rosh Hashanah?
100
The calendar which Jewish holidays are based off of.
What is Lunar Calendar?
200
The month in which Rosh Hashanah falls.
What is Tishrei?
200
Does the term Rosh Hashanah appear in the bible, if so where?
What is no it does not?
200
The amount of times the Shofar blown on Rosh Hashanah customarily.
What is 100 times?
200
There are 3 books in which God writes the names of all people. A book for the good to be inscribed for life, a book for the bad to be inscribed for the opposite and…..?
What is a book for the intermediate class?
300
Yomim Noraim
What is the Hebrew translation for High Holy Days (which Rosh Hashanah is the first day of)?
300
Yom Teruah AKA Day of Making Noise AKA Feast of Trumpets.
What is the biblical name and meaning of Rosh Hashanah?
300
3 sounds the Shofar can make.
What is What is Teki'ah (long sound) Numbers Shevarim (3 broken sounds) Teru'ah (9 short sounds) Teki'ah Gedolah (very long sound)
300
The name of the Muslims New Year similar to Rosh Hashanah.
What is Ras As Sanah?
400
The ritual of casting crumbs or stones (as our sins) into running water.
What is tashlich?
400
Which other religions of the book celebrate Rosh Hashanah?
What is none!
400
2 symbolic foods eaten on Rosh Hashanah?
What are Apples and Honey (sweet year), head of a fish (to be the head not the tail), pomegranates (to be fruitful like the seeds), round challah bread (cycle of a year).
400
When is the earliest and latest Rosh Hashanah can fall?
What is Earliest- September 5th. Latest- October 6th.
500
Spelling of Rosh Hashanah.
What is רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה.
500
The biblical month that comes before Tishrei.
What is Elul?
500
What are the 10 Days of Repentance?
What are the 10 days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
500
The days which Rosh Hashanah will never fall on.
What is Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.
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