Holidays
What is the name of the Holiday that we listen to the Shofar and eat honey dipped in apples called?
Rosh HaShana
What is the name of the first Parsha in the Torah?
Breishit
Who were the first two people created in the world?
Adam and Chava
Who were Rivka's sons?
Yaakov and Esav
Who did Yosef meet while in jail?
The baker and the butler.
What does the Shofar on Rosh Hashana tell us? What does it remind us of?
It reminds us of Akeidat Yitzchak and it tells us to pray to Hashem
Name 3 of Avraham's 10 Tests
Akeidat Yitzchak, fighting the evil four kings by himself, struggling to have children with Sarah, being sent to a fiery furnace
Who waited 120 years for the people around him to do ask God for forgiveness?
Noach
Who did Avraham send to find Yitzchak a wife?
Eliezer, his maidservant
What were Paroah's two dreams about?
1. Skinny Cows eating fat cows
2. Fat wheat bundles eating skinny wheat bundles
Why do we celebrate Sukkot in a tent? What does it remind us of?
It reminds us of the Annanei Hakavod - the special cloud Hashem gave to the Jewish people when they left Egypt to protect them
Why couldn't Yitzchak tell it he was blessing Yaakov instead of Esav?
Because he was blind
Why was Yitzchak given his name?
Because it means laughter and it reminds us of Sarah when she laughed because she was told she was going to have a baby
Who was Avraham's other wife and son's name?
Hagar and Yishmael
Who convinced Chava to eat from the Tree of Knowledge?
The snake
How many days is Chanukah celebrated for?
8 Nights
What color was Yosef's coat?
Rainbow
Name 6 out of the 12 Shevatim
Reuven, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda, Yissachar, Zevulan, Dan, Naftali, Gad, Asher, Yosef, Binyamin
What was Rivka's brother's name? (AKA Rachel and Leah's father)
Lavan
What were Sarah's three Mitzvhot that were rekindled when Rivkah married Yitzchak?
1. Candles being lit for a whole week
2.Chalah staying fresh for a whole week
3. Hashem's Neshama staying on top of her tent
What is the name of the holiday that celebrates Trees and Fruits?
Tu Bishvat
What were Yosef's two dreams about?
1. Wheat Bundles bowing down to him
2. Stars bowing down to him
What was Rivka father's name?
Betuel
Name all four of Yaakov's wives
Rachel, Leah, Bilha, and Zilpah
How long did Yaakov work for in total to marry Rachel?
14 years