Hebrew Reading
שֶׁמֶשׁ
shemesh
Several Characters we learned about are righteous - from Lot to Abraham to Noah. What does it mean to be righteous?
Doing what is right and good in God’s eyes. Listening to God, being kind to others, and making good choices.
In this holiday we sit in outdoor huts
Sukkot
Who are the 3 main patriarchs we learned about?
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
We say this blessing over Challah
HaMotzi
חָבֵר
chaver
In what ways is the importance of hospitality shown in the Torah?
Abraham and the 3 Angles; Lot
This Holiday translates to “head of the year”
Rosh Hashanah
Why was Lot saved in the story of Sodom
Righteous
The name of this blessing is “Listen” and we sing it in sign language
Shema
סֻכָּה
sukkah
What is a way Abraham honors his family?
Buys a burial site for Sarah; Finds a Wife for Isaac; Loved G-d; Protected Lot
In this holiday we repent and pray to be re-written in the Book of Life
What made Rebeca a good wife for Isaac?
She was kind, thoughtful, and self-less
This short prayer is said first thing in the morning to thank God for waking us up
Modeh Ani
מַחְשֵׁב
machshev
What is the name of the promise that Abraham made with G-d?
Covenant
In this holiday we celebrate how the Maccabees stood up against Greek rule
Hanukkah
Why was Isaac named “Laughter"
his mom Sarah laughed when the angels told her that she would be having a child because she was so old
This blessing thanks God for creating light
Yotzer Or
רַכֶּבֶת
rakevet
Name 1 of the 10 commandments and explain how it relates to a story we learned about
Love God the most.
Don’t make or worship idols.
Always respect God’s name.
Keep one day special for rest and God.
Listen to and respect your mom and dad.
Don’t hurt anyone.
Be faithful and kind to your family.
Don’t take things that aren’t yours.
Always tell the truth.
Be happy with what you have, don’t be jealous.
Name 3 of the plagues we recite during the Passover Seder
Water turned into blood
Frogs
Bugs
Flies
Sick animals
Boils
Hail
Locusts
Darkness
The firstborn children
What does the name “Israel” mean and how does it connect to who we are as Jews
“he who wrestles with G-d"
The Israelites sang this blessing when they crossed the Red Sea
Mi Chamocha