Numbers
What is the Omer?
A measure of barley
"bikkurim" is the Hebrew word for _______ a) first vegetables b) first fruits c) first grains
First fruits
Who was the leader of the Jews at that time?
Moses
Are we allowed to eat meat on Shavuot?
yes
Who received the 10 commandments from G-d
Moshe
How many days do we count the Omer
49
The ten commandments
What do we decorate our homes and synagogues with for Shavuot?
Flowers
Some people eat dairy on Shavuot because Israel is the land of _____
milk and honey
What are children supposed to do towards their parents?
Respect them
Shavuot is celebrated how many days after Passover?
a)7
b)28
c)40
d) 50
50
The name of the holiday Shavuot means ________-
Weeks
Besides Shavuot, what are the other 2 main festivals
Pesach and Sukkot
What food is customary to eat on Shavuot?
Dairy
True or false: It is customary to stay up all night between Erev Shavuot and Shavuot morning to study the Torah.
True
How many days did Moses stay on the mountain to receive the Torah?
40
The giving of the Torah
On what mountain was the Torah Given?
Mount Sinai
Give 5 examples of dairy foods
Blintzes
Cheesecake
Pizza
Mac n Cheese
Eggplant Parmesan
List 5 of the 10 commandments
What does Lag Baomer mean (in numbers)
33
Name at least 3 names for Shavuot
חג השבועות
חג הביכורים
חג הקציר
חק זמן מתן תורה
חג העצרת
Shavuot is celebrated in this Hebrew month
Sivan
What is חלב ודבש
Milk and honey
What does "Naaseh v'nishma" mean?
We will do and we will hear