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Vocabulary
Lessons 1 & 2
Lessons 3 & 4
Lessons 5 & 6
Torah Stories
100
What does the word kadosh mean?
holy
100
What letter is outside of the mezuzah?
Shin
100
Use a metaphor to describe your relationship to God.
We are Your people, You are our Ruler. We are Your children, You are our Parent. We are Your possession, You are our Portion. We are Your flock, You are our Shepard….. (Answers may vary).
100
Name one of the codes on the class “Holiness Code”
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100
Why did Abraham smash all the idols in his fathers shop?
There is only one God
200
This is holy work that we do to find sacred connections to God, Community and Self
What is Avodah
200
How can you become closer to God?
Engaging in Avodah
200
How do our relationships with one another help us to have a relationship with God?
Answers may vary
200
What does it mean by “Do not turn to idol dot make gods for yourselves: I Adonai an Your God?”
There is only one God.
200
Who is the “father of many nations?”
Abraham
300
What is a metephore?
A comparison between two things used to help explain one of them.
300
Why did Jacob feel lost?
He was banished from his homeland and he felt all alone.
300
List 3 items that connect, including the one item we used at the beginning of Lesson 3, Getting Connected.
PAPER CLIP, legos, phone, hands, etc.
300
Why is it important to have order?
Without order, there is chaos.
300
Who did Rebecca offer water to at the well?
One of Abraham’s servants and the camels.
400
What is the Shehecheyanu?
A blessing said during special occasions that happen for the first time or once a year.
400
What object did I hide during Lesson 2 Road Signs to God? Can you explain how I felt when I couldn’t find it?
Binder. You felt sad, because it had all your work in it and it was now lost, and you couldn't continue the lesson.
400
Name a time from one of the three stories read in class when someone could say the Shehecheyanu. Double Jeopardy if you could name all 3 stories.
During a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Losing a tooth, baby naming
400
What did God create on the 6th day?
Animals and people
400
What is a covenant?
An agreement
500
What does Seder and b’seder mean?
Seder means order, and b'seder means Ok, in order.
500
What is the name of the light that hang over the ark? What does it represent?
Ner Tamid. It represents God’s eternal presence.
500
Read the following story and tell the class what it is about; My favorite color is blue, so mom and dad let me pick a blue backpack out. After I got my backpack I had to get some neat supplies to put in it. Mom got me some crayons, pencils, markers, glue sticks, and safety scissors. Wow, I really feel like a big kid now. On Monday morning mom and dad waited with me down at the end of the drive way. A big yellow bus pulled up with flashing red lights and stopped right in front of my drive way. Mom and dad let go of my hands and gave me a kiss on the cheek. I got onto the bus and looked out the window and waved to mom and dad. They waved back, but it looked like they were crying. I wonder why mom and dad would cry. Once we got to our destination I got off the bus and went into the building. A nice lady helped to direct me where I needed to go. On the door it said Mrs. Apple. I thought that was a silly name. Anyways, I found a seat with my name in front of it at sat down and waited for Mrs. Apple. She began to speak, “welcome my kindergarten class.” It was a really fun day, and I met a lot of new people. When I got home I told mom and dad all about my day, and then we said the Shehecheyanu.
A kids first day of school.
500
What kind of avodah can add order to our lives?
Shabbat dinner, services, praying at night and or in the morning, saying Shehecheyanu, celebrating Jewish holidays.
500
What were Isaac and Rebecca’s twins names and who was the older one?
Esau and Jacob, and Esau was older.