Teshuvah
B'tzelem Elohim
Gevurah
Hebrew
Holidays
100

When we practice Teshuvah it means we are..

A. Seeking forgiveness for mistakes, or "returning".

B. Eating a special holiday meal

C. Attending a service at the Synagogue.

D. Observing the Ten Commandments

A. Seeking forgiveness for mistakes, or "returning".

100

B'tzelem Elohim means..

In the image of G-d

100

Gevurah means..

Strength/courage

100

What is this Hebrew letter? 

מ

'mem'
100

Which Jewish holiday is celebrated every week?

Shabbat

200

The word Shalom can mean completeness. What are the other three meanings

Hello, Goodbye, Peace

200

Knowing that I'm created in the image of G-d means..


A. I have unique abilities and should treat others with respect.

B. I don’t need to worry about other’s feelings.

C. I do everything right all the time.


A. I have unique abilities and should treat others with respect.

200

The Maccabees...

A. are an acapella singing group.

B. were a group of fighters who fought for the Jews.

 C. are a set of Jewish laws.

 D. were rabbis from the 1960s.

B. were a group of fighters who fought for the Jews.

200

How do you say "Thank You" in Hebrew?

Todah Rabbah

200

What's the name of the 9th candle on the Menorah? 

Shamash

300

On which holiday do we ask for forgiveness?

Yom Kippur

300

Finish this sentence:  Rabbi Hillel said, “That which is hateful to you….

do not do to others

300

My community can mean..

 A. my family.

 B. my neighborhood.

 C. the Jewish people.

 D. all of the above.

D. all of the above

300

Chanukkah means:


A. Menorah

B. Candle

C. Dedication

D.Winter

C. Dedication

300

On what holiday to we unroll the entire Torah?

Simchat Torah

400

When apologizing to someone you should seek forgiveness from:

A. Just the person you hurt.

B. God

C. The person you hurt and god.

D. Your parents

C. The person you hurt and god.



400

Where do we learn that we were created in God’s image?

In the creation story (Genesis)

400

Name 3 types of gevurah

1. Physical

2. Inner/Mental

3. Community

400

What does Hatikvah mean? (other than being Israel's national anthem)

The hope

400

During which Jewish holiday do we ask "Why is this night different from all other nights?"

Passover

500

What Hebrew letter does the word Teshuva start with 

'tav' ת

500

Sing a song by Dan Nichols that has the phrase "b'tzelem Elohim" in it.

When I reach out to you and you to me.. we become b'tzelem elohim



500

Approximately how many Jews are there in the world?

A. 1.5 billion.

B. 45 billion.

C. 14 million

D. 3,000

C. 14 million

500

Come write the Hebrew letter "shin" on the board

שׁ

500

Which Jewish holiday starts on a full moon

Sukkot

Sukkot always starts on the nightfall of the 15th, during the Jewish lunar month of Tishrei.