Jewish Values
This value means "responsibility."
Achrayut
Tu B'Shvat
This is the blessing for lighting Shabbat candles.
Barukh ata Adonai Eloheinu, Melekh ha'olam, asher kid'shanu b'mitzvotav v'tzivanu l'hadlik ner shel Shabbat.
This queen saved the Jewish people.
Esther.
Hamantashchen
This value means "strength."
Gevurah
This holiday is the Jewish new year.
Rosh Hashanah
This is the blessing before eating challah.
Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, haMotzi lechem min haaretz.
This man was Esther's wise uncle.
Mordechai
We spin this every time we hear the name "Haman."
Grogger/Noisemaker
This value means "God's Image".
B'tzelem Elohim
On this holiday, we shake a lulav.
Sukkot
This is the blessing for lighting Hannukah candles.
Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, asher kid’shanu b’mitzvotav v’tsivanu l’hadlik ner shel Hanukkah.
This man wanted to kill all of the Jews.
Haman
We give these to other people to celebrate Purim.
Mishloach Manot
This value means "atonement" or "being sorry."
Teshuvah
On this holiday, we dance with the Torah.
Simchat Torah
We say this blessing before doing something new or doing something for the first time in a year.
Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, shehecheyanu v'kiy'manu v'higiyanu laz'man hazeh.
This man was the king of Persia
Achashverosh
We wear these on Purim.
Costumes
This value means "seeing the good."
Hakarat HaTov
On this holiday we ask for forgiveness.
Yom Kippur
This is the blessing for wine or grape juice.
Baruch atah, Adonai Eloheinu, Melech haolam, borei p’ri hagafen.
This woman refused to obey King Achashverosh.
Vashti
We read this scroll on Purim
The Megillah (the Esther Scroll)