LULAV FACTS
SUKKAH
SUKKOT FACTS
SUKKOT ODDS & ENDS
HEBREW CALENDAR
100
The number of trees from which the Lulav branches come.
What is 3
100
It is the ONE thing you are supposed to do in the sukkah
What is eat
100
The number of days of Sukkot.
What is 7
100
They are the other 2 pilgrimage holidays, besides Sukkot.
What are Pesach and Shavuot
100
Name 3 Hebrew months.
What is Tishrei, Heshvan, Tevet, Kislev, Shevat, Adar, Nisan, Iyar, Sivan, Tammuz, Av and Elul
200
Names of the different trees used for the Lulav.
What are Palm, Willow and Myrtle
200
It is what you should be able to see through the roof of the sukkah.
What is the stars and sky
200
The day of Sukkot that is called Hoshanah Rabah.
What is the 7th
200
Name 3 of the 7 species of plants of Israel mentioned in the Torah.
What are Olives, Dates, Figs, Barley, Wheat, Pomegranates and Grapes
200
It is what happens in a Hebrew leap year.
What is we add a 13th month (Adar Bet)
300
The directions in which we wave the Lulav.
What is East, South, West, North, Up and Down
300
It is one of the reasons that we build a sukkah.
What is to remind us of wandering in the desert OR a reminder of the huts that farmers slept in during the harvest.
300
The Hebrew date on which Sukkot begins.
What is the 15th of Tishrei
300
It is what we call the series of Psalms that we recite every day of Sukkot during the morning service.
What is Hallel
300
The holiday that falls in Nisan.
What is Passover
400
The yellow fruit we hold with the Lulav.
What is the Etrog
400
True or False: One wall of the sukkah may be a permanent wall.
What is TRUE
400
Recite the blessing for sitting in the Sukkah.
What is Barukh Atah Adonai Eloheinu Melekh ha-olam, asher kid'shanu b'mitz'votav v'tzivanu le-sheiv ba-sukkah. בּרוּך אתּה ה אלוהנוּ מלך העולם אשר קדשנוּ בּמצותו וצונוּ לשב בּסכּה
400
The number of Torah scrolls that we read from on the first 2 days of Sukkot.
What is 2
400
The holiday that falls in Adar.
What is Purim
500
The day we are not allowed to wave the Lulav during Sukkot.
What is Shabbat
500
The Hebrew word for the material used for the roof of a sukkah.
What is Schach
500
The natural occurrence that we pray for on the last day of Sukkot (also known as Shemini Atzeret)
What is rain
500
It the day of Sukkot in which we beat willow branches until the leaves fall off.
What is Hoshanah Rabah
500
The current Hebrew year.
What is 5777
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