Modern Orthodoxy's training school in New York City.
What is Yeshiva University
100
One explanation for the prohibited Sabbath labors is that they represent work done in this Old Testament activity.
What is building the Tabernacle?
100
At a brit milah or circumcision, a chair is set out for this biblical prophet.
Who is Elijah?
100
The Talmud consists of the Mishnah plus this.
What is the Gemara?
100
This piece of synagogue furniture corresponds to the menorah in the tabernacle.
What is the ner tamid (or eternal light)?
200
This branch of Judaism began in Germany in the 18th century and threw off the "shackles" of tradition.
What is Reform or Liberal Judaism?
200
The custom of tashlikh, or throwing bread onto the water, is said to derive from the words of this Old Testament prophet.
Who is Micah?
200
The orthodox tradition of having a dinner party every night following the wedding is known in Hebrew as this, also the name of special blessings that are recited.
What is Sheva Berachot?
200
The tractate of the Talmud that is "all ethics, all the time" is called this.
What is Pirkei Avot?
200
Three of the regular synagogue services replaced these in the tabernacle and temple.
What are the sacrifices?
300
One slogan you often hear is that Judaism is a religion of "this," not "creed."
What is "deed"?
300
The "last and greatest day" of Sukkot on which Y'shua spoke about living water is known today by this name.
What is Hoshanna Rabbah?
300
An agunah is a woman whose husband refuses to grant her this document.
What is a get?
300
Maimonides' most well-known philosophical book is known as the Guide to this kind of person.
What is the perplexed?
300
An important part of the synagogue service is this prayer, which literally means "standing."
What is the Amidah?
400
Reform Judaism values this rather than tradition.
What is ethics?
400
On Passover, Ma'ot Chittim funds are used to provide this to poor people.
What is food and clothing?
400
The ceremony of pidyon ha-ben takes place on this day after the birth of the firstborn son.
What is the 30th day?
400
The Zohar is the "textbook" or foundation book for this.
What is kabbalah (or Jewish mysticism)?
400
A mechitzah in an orthodox synagogue is used to divide these from these.
What are men and women?
500
The first bat mitzvah originated with the founder of this minor branch of Judaism.
What is Reconstructionist Judaism?
500
Lag Ba'omer, the 33rd day of the omer period, is a day when young Jewish boys often get one of these for the first time in their lives?
What is are haircuts?
500
Sitting shivah after a Jewish funeral is the custom of sitting in mourning for this many days.
What is seven?
500
The Shulkhan Arukh is a law code intended to make the laws of Judaism this, for the average Jewish person.
What is accessible (understandable, easier, etc.)?
500
In Reform Temples, the pulpit faces this, unlike in Orthodox synagogues.