Translation: Hebrew to English
שָׁלוֹם
What is the word for "peace," "hello" and "goodbye" in Hebrew?
בֵּיכְּן
What is bacon?
We spin dreidls, light a menorah and give gifts for 8 days.
What do we do on Chanukah?
The first man and woman
Who were Adam and Eve?
613
How many commandments are in the Jewish Bible (aka Tanakh and Hebrew Scriptures)?
בָּרוּךְ
What is the word for "blessed" or "praised" in Hebrew?
תוֹמֵתוֹ
What is tomato?
We dress up in costumes, read the story of Queen Esther (Megillat Esther) and we eat hamentaschen.
What do we do on Purim?
He built an arc
Who is Noah (Noach)?
Son of the Commandments
What is "Bar Mitzvah?"
לְדוֹר וָדוֹר
What are the words for "from generation to generation" in Hebrew?
רוּת בִּיר
What is root beer?
We eat apples and honey and wish everyone a "happy new year."
What do we do on Rosh Hashanah?
His father gave him a colorful coat
Who was Joseph?
Tzedakah
What is charitable giving?
הַתִּקְוָה
What is the Hebrew word for "The Hope" or what is the name of the Israeli national anthem?
פִּיצְע
What is pizza?
We apologize to everyone we may have hurt whether on purpose or not and we spend the full day without eating.
What do we do on Yom Kippur?
His brother was Aaron and his sister was Miriam
Who was Moses?
We recite this prayer formula before performing a mitzvah.
What is: "Baruch atah Adonai eloheinu melech ha'olam asheir kid'shanu b'mitzvotav v'tzivanu …"
חָג שׂמֵחַ
What are Hebrew words of greeting meaning "happy festival" that are used for the three festivals Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot?
כְּקִיז
What are cookies?
We ask four questions, drink four cups of wine (or grape juice) and we talk about 4 kinds of children.
What do we do on Passover?
God told him to go forth to a land that God would show him.
Who was Abraham?
Lashon Hara
What is gossiping?