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THE JEWISH LIFE CYCLE
NAME THAT PROPHET
WHAT IN THE WORLD?
CULTURE
TOSS UP
100
The ceremony that commemorates becoming an adult in the Jewish community
What is bar/bat mitzvah
100
This prophet brought us out of Egypt
Who is Moses
100
These are shrinking at an alarming rate due to deforestation in tropical areas
What are rainforests
100
The most popular sport in Israel
What is soccer (football)
100
Hebrew for peace
What is shalom
200
This is broken at a marriage to symbolize the imperfection in life and to remember the defeats in Jewish history.
What is a glass
200
This prophet was swallowed up by a whale
Who is Jonah
200
The most significant cause of hunger, lack of electricity, limited access to health care, etc...
What is poverty
200
What you shake on sukkot
What are the lulav and etrog
200
Being nice and welcoming is a way to make the outsider feel like one of these
What is an insider
300
In the week following a death, it is customary to sit...
What is shiva
300
One of few female prophets, she led troops and sat under a tree as a respected judge.
Who is Deborah
300
Who you should feed before yourself
What are animals/pets
300
A Japanese snack made out of algae
What is seaweed
300
An acronym that stands for Torah, Neviim, and Ketuvim, aka the Hebrew bible
What is the Tanach
400
The most recent addition to the Jewish lifecyle events, Reform German Jews adapted this ceremony from Christianity.
What is confirmation
400
This prophet likes to drink a lot of wine on Passover
Who is Elijah
400
The country where protests forced out the leader and now Russian and Europe are fighting over it.
What is the Ukraine
400
The holiday during which we can't eat chametz
What is Passover
400
The prophet who took over after Moses and led the Israelites to victory. He also blew down a wall with some shofars.
Who is Joshua
500
Conversions usually involve a visit to natural, purifying waters known as this
What is the mikveh
500
This prophet advocated peace and is known for saying, "Nation shall not lift up sword against nation nor shall they study war any more"
Who is Isaiah
500
Recycling is an example of Rockdale temple being "friendly" in this way
What is environmentally
500
The three days on which we read Torah
What are Monday, Thursday and Saturday
500
At this life cycle ceremony, we discover that learning Torah is as sweet as honey
What is consecration