Blessings
What is the blessing over the wine?
Borei P'ri Hagafen
When does Shabbat begin?
At sundown on Friday evening
What is Challah?
Braided bread for Shabbat
What did God do on the seventh day?
Rest
How many candles do people light on Shabbat?
Some light two. Others light for the number of people in their family
What is the blessing over the bread?
Hamotzi Lechem Min Ha'aretz
What is Erev Shabbat?
Friday evening is called this in Hebrew
What is Kiddush?
The blessing over the wine/juice
We do we read on Saturday morning
A section of Torah
Where do some Jews go to pray on Shabbat
Temple/Synagogue/Shul
What is the blessing over the Shabbat Candles?
L'hadlik Neir shel Shabbat
When does Shabbat end on Saturday night?
When we see three stars
What is the order for the Shabbat blessings?
Candles, wine, challah
What are the three symbols we use for Havdallah?
Wine, spices and braided candle
How many categories of work are there that are forbidden on Shabbat?
39
Why do we cover the Challah?
So the Challah isn't embarrassed that it is blessed after the wine
What is the seventh day?
The day of the week that is Shabbat (from the Torah)
Why do we give Tzedakah before Shabbat?
To think of the less fortunate on Shabbat
What do the words shamor and zachor mean?
"Remember" and "Observe"
What is the weekly Torah reading called?
Parasha
Why do we cover our eyes while we recite the blessing over the Shabbat candles?
So we see the candle light after we recite the blessing
What is Havdallah?
The service that ends Shabbat
How can we help prepare for Shabbat?
Put on nice clothes and set a beautiful table with a white tablecoth
Who do we bless on Shabbat?
Children
Why do we eat two loaves of challah on Shabbat?
God gave the Israelites two portions of manna