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1

How many nights of Hanukkah are there?

8

1

Who saw the burning bush, convinced Pharaoh to let the Jews leave Egypt, and helped cross the Red Sea?

Moses

1

Which Hebrew letter sounds like an "L?"

Lamed

1

Where are torahs kept?

The ark

1

What letter does my last name start with?

M

2

What is the name of the holiday after Rosh Hashanah that requires Jews to fast?

Yom Kippur

2

What special gift did Joseph receive from his father that made his brothers jealous?

A coat of many colors

2

What is the second letter in this Hebrew word?

אִמָא

Mem

2

What are prayer books called in Hebrew?

Siddur

2

True or False: This is my first year teaching 4th grade

True

3

True or False: We read the book of Esther on Purim.

True

3

Who built an ark when God said he was going to flood the earth?

Noah

3

Which two Hebrew letters do not make a sound?

Aleph and ayin

3

What does Ner Tamid mean in English?

Eternal light

3

How many siblings do I have?

One

4

Why do we eat matzah on Passover?

To remind ourselves that when the Jews were leaving Egypt, there was not enough time for their bread to rise.

4

What type of animal convinced Eve to eat the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge?

Snake/serpent

4

Name at least three final letters in the Hebrew alphabet.

Kaf

Mem

Nun

Phay

Tzaddik

4

What is an amud?

A stand/what the person leading stands behind

4

What year was my Bat Mitzvah? (Hint: it was somewhere between 2000-2010)

2008