Mah Tovu
Meanings
V'shamru
Meanings
Mi-Chamocha
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When is Mah Tovu said?

In the morning at the beginning of services 

100

What is the meaning of "Mi"

Who

100

What is Veshamru asking us to keep?

Shabbat

100

what is a very common Hebrew spelling for the name of God (it's short)?

Yod Yod

100

What is the famous moment in the Torah when Mi-Chamocha was sung 

When we crossed the Reed Sea

200

What was the project we worked on for Mah Tovu

Our picture book of the story

200

How do you say earth in Hebrew

Ha'aretz 

200

How do we say "six days" in Hebrew?

Sheishet yamim

200

What does Oat mean?

Sign

200

What is the meaning of "Chamocha?"

Like you

300

What is the name of the tent that is used as a sanctuary/mobile temple in the wilderness? 

Tabernacle/Mishkan

300

Shavat means what in English?

Rested

300

When do we sing Veshamru?

Before kiddush! (it's also technically part of our Amidah prayer)

300

what does L'olam mean?

Forever

300

What is the meaning of "nora" in Hebrew?

Awesome (or awful!)

400

What is the message of Mah Tovu

To remind us that we are in a holy space

400

How do you say Covenant in Hebrew

B'rit

400

How do we say "children of Israel" in Hebrew?

B'nai Yisrael

400

What is the meaning of Ba'eilim

Among the gods

400
What does "tzur Yisrael" mean, and what does it prompt us to do in the morning service before Amidah?

"Rock of Israel," and we stand when we sing this line to get ready for Amidah, our standing prayer!

500

What was Bilaam sent to do and what did he do in the end?

He was sent to curse the Jewish people but blessed them instead.

500

how do you say "For Their Generations" in Hebrew?

L'dorotom

500

V'shamru is seen as a covenant between god and the Jewish people. What is another symbol of a covenant between god and the Jewish people?

A rainbow

500

what does Veshamru Mean

and shall keep

500

Which line of Mi Chamocha do we repeat 4 times when we sing the song?

Adonai yimloch l'olam va'ed