Names of Shavuot
The Omer and Shavuot
Facts about the Torah
Megilah
Numbers on Shavuot
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what does the word shavuot mean?

Weeks

We count 7 weeks from Pesach to Shavuot

100

What do we put in shuls and in our house to decorate for Shavuot?

Flowers - p'rachim

100

How many commandments in the Torah?

613

100

What is the name of the megilah we read on Shavuot?

Rut

100

What are the dates of Shavuot?

Vav and Zayin Sivan

200

What does Z'man Matan Torataynu mean?

The time that we got the Torah

200

What do some men and women do on the night of Shavuot?

Stay up all night and learn Torah

200

Where was the Torah given?

On Har Sinai

200

What is the famous saying that Rut said to Naami?

"Wherever you go, I will go. Wherever you sleep, I will sleep. Your nation is my nation."
200

 How many days is Shavuot? 

2

300

What's the name for Shavuot that describes what we do with the 1st of our fruits

Chag Habikurim

300

What do we eat on Shavuot?

Food made out of dairy

300

Why was Har Sinai chosen to have the Torah on it?

Because he was humble

300

Who was Rut's husband?

Boaz

300

How many weeks in the Omer?

7

400

What does Atzeret mean?

To stop

400

What Megilah do we read on Shavuot?

Megilat Rut

400

Name one of the Aseret Hadibrot:


Bonus: Name 5!

I am G-d, Don't make other gods, Don't say G-d's name in vain, Honor mom and dad, Shabbat, Don't kill, keep marriage promises, don't be false witness, don't steal, don't be jealous

400

Where do we hear Megillat Rut?

In shul

400

How many days in the Omer?

49

500

How many names does Shavuot have

5

500

What are some things that we don't do on the Omer?

Hair cuts

Listen to live music

Get married

500

How many mitzvot are on the luchot?

10

500

Who came from Rut? Hint: he was her great grandson

Dovid Hamelech

500

Why do we eat dairy on Shavuot?

Two reasons:

1) Torah is compared to milk and honey

2) The Jewish people wanted to wait to get the Torah to know how to properly shecht animals and eat it in kosher pots and pans, so they refrained from eating meat.

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