the seven species
Jewish Holidays & Blessings
Health & Nutrition
Symbolism in Judaism
Biblical & Historical References
100

This grain represents kindness (chesed) and is a staple food in many cultures.

what is wheat

100

The Seven Species are traditionally eaten during this holiday, known as the "New Year for Trees."

tu bishvat

100

which of the seven kinds is used to make. juice or wine for kiddush?

What is grapes

100

This fruit, with its majestic crown, represents majesty and glory (hod).

What is a pomegranate?

100

what is JNf?

an organization that plants trees in Israel

200

This species corresponds to royalty (malchut) and grows on a palm tree.

What are dates?

200

Along with Tu Bishvat, the Seven Species are commonly eaten on these two holidays.

sukkot and shavuot

200

Olive oil iis known to help fight which illnesses?

What are cancer/ urinary tract stones?

200

Grapes represent harmony (tiferet) because they balance these two opposing qualities.

What are kindness (chesed) and restraint (gevurah)?

200

The Torah describes the Land of Israel as a land flowing with these two sweet substances.

milk and honey

300

This fruit is associated with harmony (tiferet) and grows in clusters.

what are grapes

300

which kind represents Yesod - foundation

olives

300

Pomegranate seed oil has been found to help cancer cells do this.

What is self-destruct (apoptosis)?

300

The palm tree, which produces dates, symbolizes this biblical concept, as it has no waste and every part is useful

What is the people of Israel and their unique contributions?

300

The Talmud teaches that this fruit helps heal intestinal illnesses.

dates

400

This fruit has a strong outer shell and represents humility (hod).

What is a pomegranate?

400

The Seven Species are included in the blessing for this land.

the land of Israel

400

This species, known for its endurance, contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, potassium, and iron.

What are figs?

400

list all 7 of the seven kinds

wheat, barley, grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives, dates

400

The fig tree is mentioned in the Bible as a symbol of these three blessings.

What are prosperity, peace, and well-being?

500

This species is linked to endurance (netzach) and ripens over a long period.

What are figs?

500

what blessing do we make on the 7 kinds

What is haetz/mezonot - 'Al Haaretz v'al Hapeirot'?

500

Barley is effective in lowering this harmful substance in the body, reducing the risk of heart disease.

What is cholesterol?

500

his grain symbolizes contraction and setting boundaries, as its seeds are enclosed in a strong hull.

What is barley?

500

According to Genesis Rabbah, the people of Israel have no waste, just like this tree that provides food, shade, fibers, and building materials.

What is the date palm?

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