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Jewish Thought & Time
All About Tamid
Holidays
Israel Post 1948
100
These are the first and last letters of the Hebrew alphabet
What are Alef and Tav
100
Judaism is one of three religions in the world that practice the belief in One God also known as ________.
What is monotheism
100
Tamid was founded in this year.
What is 2012
100
During Passover we eat this unleavened bread
What is matzah
100
The Israeli flag is has two blue stripes and one of these in the center.
What is the Star of David
200
This is the word for hand in Hebrew
What is yad
200
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy are the names of the five books of Moses also known as this.
What is the Torah
200
Each student has to earn ______ number of pins before their bar or bat mitzvah.
What is a four
200
This holiday literally translated means "Head of the Year"
What is Rosh Hashanah
200
This woman was the first female prime minister of Israel. She had the nickname "Iron Lady"
Who is Golda Meir
300
This word means to spin or turn
What is L'histoveiv
300
People who are specially trained to write Torah scrolls are known as this.
What is Soefer/Scribe
300
This is the name of our youth group
What are the Tamid Scouts
300
The name of this holiday means to "cast lots or dice"
What is Purim
300
The Israeli National anthem was written in 1878 by Naphtali Herz Imber. It's name translates in "The Hope" in English.
What is HaTikvah
400
this Hebrew word means stomach
What is beitein
400
Torah, Nevi'im (prophets) and Ketuvim (writings) are the names of the three parts of what Jewish book?
What is the TaNaKh
400
Tamid rescued and refurbished this item from a synagogue in the Lower East Side and we use it on Shabbat.
What is the ark
400
8 days of lights celebrates this holiday
What is Hanukkah
400
When Jewish people move to Israel it is said they are making _________, or "moving up".
What is Aliyah
500
this Hebrew word means to jump
What is likpotz
500
The book of Esther tells us the story associated with this holiday.
What is Purim
500
Tamid gathers as a community once a month and on the High Holy Days in this place.
What is St. Paul's Chapel
500
This biblical character was swallowed by a whale and his story is usually read during Yom Kippur
Who is Jonah
500
After World War I, this organization was established to help prevent war and to keep peace around the world. There were 42 founding nations. It was responsible for the Mandate of Israel/Palestine starting in 1920. It ended in 1946 and was incorporated into the United Nations.
What is The League of Nations
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