Hebrew
What does Shalom mean?
Hello, goodbye, and peace!
What are the names of the good guys in the hanukkah story?
The Maccabbees
What holiday takes place every Friday?
Shabbat
What food do we eat instead of bread on Passover?
Matzah
Judaism is both a culture and religion, true or false?
True!
How many letters are in the hebrew alphabet?
26
What is the right of passage/ceremony called where you become an adult?
B'nai Mitzvah
What holiday do you build a hut with leaves as the roof?
Sukkot
What is the name of the bread that we usually eat on Shabbat?
challah
What does Gevurah mean?
Strength!
What does Tov mean in hebrew?
Good
The people of Israel received what at Mount Sinai?
The ten commandments!
What holiday do you blow the shofar?
Rosh Hashannah or Yom Kippur
What's the potato-based food we eat on Hanukkah?
What is another language that Jewish people uniquely speak?
Yiddish or ladino
What does Yom mean in hebrew?
Day
What is the Megillah about?
The story of Esther (or Purim)
What is the meaning of the name Passover
God would pass over the houses that had blood on their door
Name a rule of keeping kosher
no pork or shellfish, etc
What is the name of the ceremony some Jewish people observe to conclude Shabbat?
Havdalah
What is the name of the dot inside of certain letters, like Bet?
Dagesh
What is the jewish tradition of giving charity or helping others?
Tzedakah
What holiday besides Passover do we have a seder?
Tu Bishvat
Why do we eat maror during Passover?
To remember the bitterness of being a slave in Egypt
What is Mimouna?
HINT: it is celebrated by Morrocan Jews
The day after passover, where people have a feast of BREAD!