Bible Characters
This character battled Goliath and won, despite being much smaller
Who is David
this was the value Ruth demonstrqted by refusing to leave her mother in law, Naomi alone
What is loyalty?
What Jacob's name became
Israel
the holiday when we celebrate the Macabees fighting for religious freedom
What is Chanukah
It is sung or said before eating getting bread
Hamotzi
this characcter the first person in the bible to convert to Judaism, and who's mother in law is Naomi?
Who is Ruth
Joseph demonstrated this value when his brothers left him in a pit
What is forgivenesss?
Jacob dreamed about this, that God said I give this ground to you and your sons - the gateway to heaven
What is Jacob's Ladder
During this holiday, we set goals for the new year.
Rosh
What is the Shema?
This character forgave his many brothers when they came to see him while he was working for the Pharoah in Egypt
Who is Joseph
The value practiced when Rebecca gives water and a place to stay to Eliezar and his camel
What is Kindness
Jacob's father
Who is Isaac?
The holiday we practice the values of both forgiveness and asking for forgiveness
what is Yom Kippur?
When we say this prayer, we are saying we are prepared and ready to pray
What is the Barchu?
This character made her shepard husband leave to study the Torah, because she believed he would be a great Torah scholar?
Who is Rachel?
The value demonstrated by Abraham and Sarah when God asks them to leave their home.
What is taking a risk
As well as being Jacob's mother, she agreed to marry her husband as part of a kindness to Abraham
Who is Rebecca
A 7 day harvest festival where we celebrate that the earth has grown and nurtured our food
What is Sukkot?
Blessing over the wine or juice
What is Kiddush?
This character gave water to Eliezer and his camels
Who is Rebecca
The value Jacob demonstrated when he was wrestling with God
What is perseverence?
Ya'akov means
What is Heel grabber or follower?
(because he was born grabbing on to the heel of his older brother?
Happens on the last day of Sukkot
What is Simchat Torah?
We say this blessing when we do something for the first time
What is Shehecheyanu?