Bar/Bat Mitzvah
Hebrew word for prayer shawl
Tallit
TKA is a member of this stream of Judaism
Reform
Shabbat begins in the home with...
candle lighting
Name 3 Rosh Hashanah customs
Apples and honey, round challah, listen to shofar, send new year cards, Tashlich
Became country in this year
1948
Being called up to the Torah is called what in Hebrew?
Aliyah
Hebrew for "social activism"
Tikkun Olam
The duration of Shabbat in hours
25
Name 3 customs for Yom Kippur
Fasting, white clothes, no bathing, no perfumes
Israel population in 1948
806,000
From Bar/Bat Mitzvah forward, Jews need to...
obey Jewish law
TKA moved to present location
1992
We declare that Shabbat is a holy day during...
Kiddush
Name 3 Chanukah customs
Light candles, presents for kids, eat foods made with oil, spin dreidel
Israel population today
10 million
Money gifts are often given in multiple of this number
18, when expressed in hebrew letters, is חי or "life".
TKA opened its doors in this year
1988
We have two Challot on Friday night because...
God told us to take two portions of Manna on Friday
Name 3 purim customs
Hear megillah reading, dress in costumes, send food gifts to friends, send food or money to poor, make noise during Haman
How old is the State of Israel?
77
A special Bar/Bat Mitzvah charity project is also called this:
A Mitzvah Project
First location of TKA
A Lutheran Church
On Shabbat, we read both fom the Torah and from a book of Prophets. The latter reading is called...
the Haftorah
Name 3 Passover customs
No bread, Eat matzah and other Passover foods, Seder, clean house, tell story of Exodus from Egypt
Which Patriarch is Israel named after?
Yakov or Jacob
The some Jewish Communities, boys will put on these two smal black boxes at the age of bar mitzvah. What are they called?
Tefillin
How many families are members of TKA?
Over 400
The first Shabbat took place in which year
Year 1
We celebrate receiving the Torah on this holiday:
Shavuot
Israel makes Kosher glue for the following purpose:
Postage stamps