Hebrew
Israel
Jewish Holidays
TBA
Jewish foods
100

What does "Tefilah" mean?

Prayer

100

True or False: Waze was invented in Israel by Israeli's

True! The software was originally developed in Israel by Waze Mobile, a company founded by Israeli entrepreneurs Ehud Shabtai, Amir Shinar, and Uri Levine. 

100

This holiday is eight days long and celebrates the miracle of the Jews triumphing over the Syrian/Greek army as well as the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days.

Chanukah

100

Who is the L'mata supervisor?

Alyssa Katon

100

Which food is made of chickpeas and commonly served in a pita with tahini and israeli salad?

Falafel

200

What does "Kehilah" mean?

Community


200

What is the capital of Israel?

Jerusalem 

200

This holiday we celebrate our freedom from slavery in Egypt


Passover


200

Who is the L'mala supervisor?

Lisa Goodman

200

What is a typical potato based food served on Chanukkah?

Latkes

300

What does "tzedaka" mean? 

Charity or giving

300

What is the southern most point of Israel?

Eilat


300

This holiday commemorates the salvation of the Jewish people in the ancient Persian empire from Haman’s plot to destroy, kill and annihilate all the Jews, young and old, infants and women, in a single day.

Purim

300

What does "Machane" mean?

Camp

300

What is the name of a Jewish casserole can be sweet or savory? 

Kugel

400

What does "Hatikvah" mean?

The hope

400

Which year was Israel established? 

1948

400

This holiday is our day of judgement when we hear the shofar blown and eat apples and honey for a sweet year.

Rosh Hashana

400

Name at least 1 current Rabbi at TBA

Rabbi Gary Pokras 

Rabbi Baht Yameem Weiss

400

Name 2 items on the Passover seder plate 

Matzah, shankbone, egg, marror (bitter herbs), charoset (apples, nuts & spices) and karpas (vegetable).

500

How do you say "Good morning" in Hebrew?

Boker Tov!

500

How old is Israel?

75 years old

500

This holiday is also known as the festival of the ingathering. We build huts in our yards to celebrate the protection of the Jews in the desert. We also shake the four species: lulav, etrog, hadasim, and aravot together on this holiday.


Sukkot

500

When did Temple Beth Ami begin?

1971

500

What is a sufganiyot? 

A jelly doughnut served during Chanukah

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