Holidays
What day do we rest and celebrate every week?
Shabbat
What do you we call a Jewish teacher or leader of a synagogue?
Rabbi
They look like gold coins, but they are chocolate. What do we call them?
Gelt
The Hebrew word for Hello, Goodbye, and Peace is ____?
Shalom
The holy scroll we read from is called?
Torah
On this holiday, we light a menorah for 8 nights?
Hanukkah
What country is our homeland?
Israel
What sweet food do we dip apples in on Rosh Hashanah?
Honey
What small, but very important prayer do many people close their eyes when saying.
Sh'ma
What do we wear on our heads to show respect to God?
Kippah
We dress up in costumes on this holiday?
Purim
What language do most Jewish prayers use?
Hebrew
This food is a triangle shaped cookie special holiday.
Hamentashen
It actually mean commandment, but we use this word when we talk about acts of kindness and helping others?
Mitzvah
Where is the Torah kept?
Ark
What holiday do we eat matzah?
Passover (Pesach)
What do we call the Jewish house of learning and prayer?
Synagogue
This food is made up of apples, almonds, spices, and other fruits.
Charoset
What do we call giving money to help people?
Tzedakah
The small "box" on a doorpost is called?
Mezuzah
This holiday celebrates the birthday of the trees?
Tu B'Shvat
What city has the Western Wall (Kotel)?
Jerusalem
A fried food that is filled with a jelly.
Special cup we use on Shabbat to say the blessing over the wine (or grape juice)?
Kiddush Cup
What is the raised area where the Torah is read?
Bimah