Shavout Celebration
What holiday celebrates receiving the Torah?
Shavout
Should we honor our father and mother?
yes
What book do we read on Shavuot?
Ruth
What mountain did God give the Torah on?
Mount Sinai
What kind of man was Boaz before he married?
Ruth-less
What frozen dairy treat are we eating tonight?
Ice Cream
Should we steal?
No
Who married Ruth?
Boaz
What flowers covered the mountain according to tradition?
Beautiful flowers of all kinds
What cheese is sad?
Blue cheese
What special food do many Jewish people eat on Shavuot?
Dairy foods
Should we tell lies?
No
What did God send in Acts 2?
The Ruach HaKodesh (Holy Spirit)
What did Moses carry down that had this many special rules written on them?
The Ten Commandments/Ten Phrases
Why did Moses do exercises at the top of Mount Sinai?
He wanted to stay in peak condition!
Why did people eat dairy after receiving Torah?
They needed kosher food preparation
What day should we keep holy?
Shabbat
What appeared over the disciples in Acts 2?
Tongues of fire
What loud sounds happened at Sinai?
Thunder and Shofar
What do you call a cow that doesn't produce milk on Shavuot?
Which song says “Torah Tziva Lanu Moshe”?
Torah Tziva
How many commandments were spoken at Sinai?
10
What does “Ruach” mean?
Spirit / wind / breath
What did the people say at Sinai?
Na’aseh v’nishma (“We will do and we will hear!”)
Where does the Torah keep its money?
In the River Bank