Holidays
In the story of Passover when Moses asked Pharoah to "Let his people go," what did Pharoah say?
No no no I will not let them go
When God sent the flood, what was the name of the man who built the ark?
Noah
What is the mitzvah of giving charity that we have special boxes for in our homes?
Tzedakah
We just celebrated Israel's birthday. How old did she turn?
76
What does Shalom mean?
Hello, goodbye, and peace
This is what we call the fruit that looks like a large lemon, which we hold and smell underneath the sukkah on Sukkot.
What is the etrog?
Adonai told Abram (Abraham) that one day he would have as many children as there are these.
What are stards in the sky
These two prayers are found in the Mezuzah we hang on our doorposts.
What are the Sh'ma and the V'ahavta?
This sacred, holy city in Israel is important to many different religions.
What is Jerusalem?
What three Hebrew letters spell the word Shabbat?
Shin, Bet, and Tav
Hanukkah is celebrated for this many nights
What is 8 nights
Moses parted this body of water when the Israelites were escaping from Pharoah's army
What is the Red Sea
Also called the Five Books of Moses, we read these holy scriptures all the way through every year
What is the Torah
This body of water in Israel is so salty everyone floats!
What is the Dead Sea
What are the Hebrew words for boy, girl, and children?
Yeled, Yaldah, and Y'ladim
During a Tu Bishvat seder, we symbolically drink this many cups of wine/grape juice to celebrate the seasons.
What is four
Goliath, who was defeated by a young King David, was a member of this group.
Who are the Phillistines?
This is the first commandment we were given.
What is "I am Adonai- the One and Only"?
This is the name of the airport in Tel Aviv, Israel.
What is David Ben Gurion International Airport?
How do you say "I want a chocolate Kiss please" in Hebrew
Ani rotzeh/rotzah nishikat shokolad, b’vakashah.
This is the book we read on Passover
What is the Haggadah
Name the Israelite family tree starting with Abraham
Abrham and Sarah - Isaac and Rebeccah - Jacob, Rachel and Leah - The 12 tribes
Name in order the five books of the Torah
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Name three cities in Israel
Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa
(as an example)
How do you say 'and you will love" in Hebrew?
V'ahavtah