Green team
What city in Israel is green team representing?
Haifa/ חיפה
at what age in Israel do kids start to learn English
around ages 8-9
On which day of the week does Shabbat begin?
Friday
On which day do Jewish people celebrate Shabbat?
Friday evening, and Saturday
how many religions live in Israel
judiusm
Christian
islam
druze
Baháʼí Faith
How many green team members are there in the school?
43
What is the hebrew word for the candles lit on Shabbat?
נרות שבת
What two traditional items are often placed on the Shabbat table alongside the Kiddush cup?
2 loaves of Challah
what are the main languages are spoken in Israel?
Arabic
English
hebrew
Is Green team going to win field day this year?
YESSSSSSS
where in Israle is Haifa located?
North Israel
What braided bread is traditionally eaten on Shabbat?
Challah/חלה
What is one way Shabbat observance in the US can differ from observance in Israel?
In the US almost all of the shops and stores continue to operate normally during Shabbat without closing.
how many people live in haifa
297,000
Which house team is the best?
GREEEEEN ofcourse
what is the most popular attraction in Haifa?
The Bahai gardens
What often happens to public transportation in many Israeli cities during Shabbat?
Many buses and trains stop running because for religious people, its forbidden to drive during Shabbat.
What is the name of the Jewish day of rest that begins on Friday evening and ends on Saturday night?
Shabbat/שבת
Who is the prime minister of Israel
Benjamin Netenyahu
Name all 4 8th grade green Team leaders?
Rowan
Arielle
Ari
ori
why does green Team represent Haifa?
Because there are so many gardens around
Why does Shabbat usually fell different in Israel compared to the United States?
Israel has a bigger Jewish population, so many stores close and businesses stop there during Shabbat.
What is the name of the special blessing recited over wine or grape juice to welcome Shabbat?
Kiddush/קידוש
How many people live in Israel
9.6 million