Traditions
The Torah says that for 6 days we work and the 7th we do this.
What is Rest?
This is the blessing over the wine?
Borei P'ri Hagafen
Shabbat begins at this time.
When is Sundown on Friday evening?
The three symbols we use for Havdallah
What are wine, spices and fire?
When preparing for Shabbat we need these three items
What are candles, challah and grape juice?
This is the blessing over the bread?
Hamotzi Lechem min Ha'aretz
In Hebrew, Friday evening is called this.
What is Erev Shabbat?
Parashat Hashavuah
What is the weekly Torah reading?
The rabbis in the Mishnah identified this many basic categories of labor that are forbidden on Shabbat
39
We light this many candles to bring in Shabbat.
What is 2?
This is the blessing over the candles?
L'hadlik Ner Shel Shabbat
On Saturday night, Shabbat ends at this time.
What is when we see three stars?
This color is associated with Shabbat. (specifically, in the clothing choices)
White.
The writer of Lecha Dodi
Who is Solomon ben Moses Halevi?
Shabbat remind us of these major themes in the Torah. (2 Answers)
What are Creation and Exodus?
This is the reason we cover the challah.
What is so the Challah isn't embarrassed that it is blessed after the wine?
This is when the first special Shabbat of the Jewish year occurs.
Between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
The weekly haftarah selections taken from this book
What is the biblical books of the Prophets
The name of the book where the creation story is
Genesis/Bereshit
Traditionally, people do this before Shabbat for the less fortunate.
What is give Tzedakah?
This is the reason we cover our eyes while we recite the blessing over the Shabbat candles.
What is to see the candle light directly after we recite the blessing?
The service that ends Shabbat
What is Havdallah?
This hymn, sung during the synagogue service on Friday night, is used to welcome the Sabbath
What is Lecha Dodi?
This commandment tells us to observe and keep Shabbat? (Looking fo the number)
The fourth commandment