Kedoshim
Esther
Passover
Israel
Ruth
100

This is the English meaning of the word Kedoshim.

What are the Holiness Codes? 

100

Names of the 4 main characters.

Who are Esther, Mordechai, Haman, and Ahasuerus?

100

This was the focus of our Passover unit this year. 

What is symbolism of the objects on the seder plate? 

100
This country's national anthem and it's meaning.

What is Hatikvah, and the hope? 

100
Name of the Holiday when Megillat Ruth is read. 

What is Shavuot? 

200

The place in the Tanakh where you can find this code of ethics.

What is Leviticus 19? 

200

Haman is known as this because he is descended from Agag, the king of Amalek.

What is an Agagite? 

200

The number of parts of the Seder. 

What is fourteen? 

200

The year Israel became recognized as an official Jewish state.

What is 1948? 

200

Ruth's great-grandson. 

Who is King David? 

300

The commentator used to help us better understand these verses.

Who is Rashi? 

300

This is what we know about Haman's daughter.

What is threw a chamber pot on her father's head and then killed herself out of embarrassment and disrespecting her father? 

300

Famous prophetess more recently added to the seder and celebrated with this type of cup.

Who is Miriam, and water? 

300

This is the most important thing to remember about this country. It's also the title of our workbook. 

What is Israel....It's Complicated? 

Daily Double: Two reasons for its title.

300
One example of Hesed/Kindness in this story. 

What are Ruth staying with Naomi, Boaz protecting Ruth, Ruth gleaning for Naomi.... (answer may vary)?

400

The mixing of linen and wool.

What is Shatnez?

400

This is what the Jews did when Ahasuerus sent out the second decree. 

What is have a feast?

Daily Double: This is how many feasts were had in Megillat Esther. 

400

Names of all 10 plagues in order in Hebrew. 

What are Dam, Sifardeyah, Kinim, Arov, Dever, Shechin, Barad, Arbeh, Choshech, Makat B'Chorov?

Daily Double: Names of all 10 plagues in order in English. 

400

Largest and most successful government investment.

What is technology? 

400
Two rituals that are emphasized in Megillat Ruth.

What are peah/leket (gleaning) and levirate marriage (family lineage)? 

500
The most famous rule for creating a holy society in both English and Hebrew. 

What is  וְאָהַבְתָּ לְרֵעֲךָ כָּמוֹךָ Love your fellow as yourself?

(Leviticus 19:18)

500

Esther 8:16 is recited as part of this weekly service.

What is Havdalah?

500

Name of the rabbi who said that you must talk about pesach, matzah, and maror at the seder. 

Who is Gamliel? 

500

Name of 1 historical site, 1 cultural experience, and 1 fun place/activity from your "personal" Israel tour.  

Answers will vary: What are the Kotel, the Musuems, the Beaches in Tel Aviv-Yafo, climbing Masada, riding camels, Jordan River White Water Rafting, etc? 

500
Names of all of Naomi's family members that we know.

Who are Elimelech, Machlon, Chilion, Orpah, Ruth, and Boaz?