SUKKAH
SUKKOT FACTS
LULAV FACTS
SUKKOT ODDS & ENDS
SIMCHAT TORAH
100
What is the minimum number of walls that a sukkah can have?
2 1/2
100
What do we shake on Sukkos?
Lulav Esrog Hadasim and Aravos
100
What is the tall thin part of the Arba Minim called?
Lulav
100
The number of days we celebrate Sukkot.
7
100
Why do we celebrate Simchas Torah?
we finished reading the whole Torah
200
True or False: You can use the side of a building as one of the walls for the sukkah.
True
200
It is the Hebrew date of Sukkot
15 Tishrei
טו תשרי
200
Name these:
הדסים
200
What must we be able to see through the roof of our Sukkah?
stars and sky
200
Can you name the חמשה חמשי תורה
בראשית שמות ויקרא במדבר דברים
300
what is the minimum height for a Sukkah?
10 Tefachim
300
Under what conditions is a person exempt from the mitzvah of eating in the sukkah?
If it is raining significantly.
300
How many directions do we shake the Lulav?
6,
left, right, forward, back, up and down
300
Can you have someone else build your Sukkah for you?
Yes
300
The number of times that we march around the synagogue with the Torah scrolls.
7
400
What does the sukkah remind us of?
Of the ענני הכבוד, the clouds that protected Bnei Yisrael when traveling in the מדבר
400
what foods do you have to say לישב בסוכה?
המוציא מזונות
400
what are these called?
ערבות
400
Who are the special guests invited to the Sukkah each day? Bonus: can you name them?
אושפיזין
אברהם יצחק יעקב משה אהרן יוסף דוד
אדמורי חבד
400
The Hebrew term for "going around" with the Torah scrolls.
הקפות
500
What can schach be made of? Can it still be attached to the ground?
Branches, trees, leaves, or wood. It must be something that grows from the ground but is no longer attached to the ground
500
Sukkos is part of 3 different Yamim Tovim that the Bnei Yisrael went up to Yerushalayim. These are called the...
שלוש רגלים
500
The day during Sukkot that we do not wave the lulav.
שבת
500
What is the Yom Tov that's right after Sukkos (at the end of Sukkos)
שמחת תורה (או שמיני עצרת)
500
The Hebrew date of Simchas Torah.
the 23rd of Tishrei