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Hebrew
Customs
Customs Part 2
Random Jewish Trivia
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When do we fast?

Yom Kippur
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Rosh Hashanah translates to...

Head of the Year

100

What dish is eaten on Rosh Hashanah to represent "a sweet new year"? BONUS if you sing the song

Apples dipped in honey

100

What is the "instrument" of Rosh Hashanah?

Blowing the shofar

100

What is celebrated by a Jewish person at the age of 13?

Bar/Bat mitzvah

200

What day of the week was Rosh Hashanah this year (Christian calendar)?

Wednesday night through Friday

200

The first major prayer of Rosh Hashanah is called what?

Kol Nidrai

200

What color is worn over the High Holidays?

White

200
What is tashlich?
A prayer recited near a body of water on the first afternoon of Rosh Hashanah
200

What Jewish holiday involves a seder? 

Passover

300

What year (Jewish calendar) are we going into?

5785

300

What is the Haftarah reading on Rosh Hashanah?

The story of Chana

300

What is tekia?

One long shofar blow

300

What is symbolically cast away during tashlich?

Our sins from the past year

300

In how many days did G-d create the world?

6 days

400

On what day of the (Jewish calendar) month does Rosh Hashanah take place?

The 1st
400

What Torah reading is read during Rosh Hashanah?

The story of Abraham

400

Which animal can a shofar NOT be made of?

Bull/Cow

400

What type of challah is consumed on Rosh Hashanah?

A round challah

400

What is the name of a Jewish prayer book?

Siddur

500

What month does Rosh Hashanah take place?

Tishri

500

What is said to wish someone a happy new year?

Shana tovah

500

Where was Rosh Hashanah first mentioned in the Torah?

Ezekiel 40:1

500

Name all 4 shofar calls

Tekia, Shevarim, Teruah, and Tekiah Gedolah

500

Sing the entire Hebrew alphabet

Alef, Bet...

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