Holidays
Hebrew Words
Shabbat
Jewish Values
100

The name of the Jewish New Year. 

What is Rosh Hashanah?

100

This word means hello, goodbye and peace.

What is shalom?

100

The special bread many families eat on Shabbat. 

What is Challah?

100

The opposite of lies. 

What is truth?

200

On this holiday, we eat Matzah. 

What is Passover?

200

This is the seventh day of the week, also called the day of rest.

What is Shabbat?

200

Fill in the blank: Shabbat is the day of ___.

What is rest?

200

Feeding a pet or putting a bug outside instead of stepping on it is an example of kindness to ____.

What are animals?

300

On this holiday, we light candles for eight days and spin the dreidel.

What is Hannukah?

300

The name of our Hebrew School, which means "tomorrow" in Hebrew.

What is Machar?

300

Many people light these on Friday night to mark the beginning of Shabbat.

What are Shabbat candles?

300

The Hebrew word for giving charity.

What is Tzedakah?

400

On this holiday, we ask our friends and family to forgive us for anything we may have done wrong.

What is Yom Kippur?

400

This is what we call the Hebrew Bible.

What is the Torah?

400

Shabbat starts on Friday night when the ___ goes down:

What is the sun?

400

The Hebrew word for kindness.

What is Chesed?
500

The holiday when we eat hamentaschen and dress up in costumes.  

What is Purim?

500

The word for a commandment or a good deed.

What is a Mitzvah?

500

Many people end Shabbat with this prayer/song.

What is havdalah?

500

In English, these two words mean "fix the world." It is the Jewish value of doing good for the world and other people.

What is Tikkun Olam?