Chanukah Tradition
This is the frequency in which we read the Torah portions
What is the "weekly" in weekly Torah portion?
(also accepted: What is weekly?)
This is the name of the speech one give's at their Bat/Bar Mitzvha
What is the D'var Torah?
Bonus: What is the literal meaning of D'var Torah?
The meaning of this English word is to block a settlement from supplies, nothing goes in or out.
(double points - in Hebrew)
What is the meaning of the word “Siege”? Double points: מָצוֹר –Matzur
They are the 2 brothers from today's Torah portion
Who are Jacob and Esau?
According to Jewish tradition, a Bat/Bar is responsible to comply with these.
What are Mitzvot?
(prayer, keeping Kosher, Traditions...)
The two are: the fact that the oil lasted for 8 days instead of 1, and the victory over the Greeks.
What are the two miracles of Chanukah?
This is a Jewish wedding tradition we learned about from the story of Jacob, Leah and Rachel
What is liftin the veil from the wife's face?
According to Jewish tradition you can now be part of this group that prays together
What is a Minyan?
He was Greek, and the king
What nationality was Antiochus, and who was he?
This is the Hebrew word for "Torah portion"
What is Parasha?
this is the Hebrew name for a section of the Torah portion one reads in their Bat/Bar Mitzvah
What is an Aliyah?
The difference is that one has 9 candle holders and the other has 7.
What is the difference between a Chanukiah and a Menorah?
They are the "three Patriarchs of Judaism"
Who are Abraham, Issac, and Jacob?
According to Jewish tradition, you are eligible to do these 2 things once you are a Bat/Bat Mitzvah
What are 2 of:
Signing a contract, Marriage, Leading service, having children, Ethical responsibility, Learn Talmud