Jewish Holidays
We build a Sukkah and shake our lulavs on this holiday.
Sukkot
This Hebrew word, often thought of as a "good deed", translates to "commandment" in English.
Mitzvah
You can find the stories of creation in this book of the Torah.
Genesis
We traditionally make this bread for Shabbat.
Challah
The flag of Israel is these two colors.
White and blue.
On this holiday, we say we are sorry and atone for our wrongdoings.
Yom Kippur
Mezzuzah
There are this many books in the Torah.
5
We like to eat these cookies, shaped like Haman's hat, on Purim.
Hamataschen
At this sea in Israel, it is said that everyone can float because the water is so salty.
The Dead Sea
The name of this holiday is "Head of the Year".
Rosh Hashanah
This word, which we often translate to mean "charity", is the Hebrew word for "justice".
Tzedakah.
This is the English name for the book we know in Hebrew as Devarim.
Deuteronomy
On Hanukkah, we like to eat these fried potato pancakes with sour cream or applesauce.
Latkes
You can find the sacred Western Wall in this city in Israel.
Jerusalem
On this holiday, we traditionally have a Seder meal.
Passover
This word can mean hello, goodbye, and peace in Hebrew.
Shalom
This book tells the story of our ancestors' journey from slavery in Egypt to the land of Israel.
Exodus
This unleavened bread that we eat every Passover reminds us of our ancestors' escape from slavery in Egypt.
Matzoh
Israel is a small country, about the size of this US American state
We liked to eat fried foods on this holiday.
Hanukkah
This word, which is our name for a very important Hebrew prayer, means "listen."
Shema
The Hebrew word for the book of Exodus is Shemot, which means this in English.
Names
On Rosh Hashanah, it is a tradition to dip your apple in this as you wish for a sweet new year.
Honey
This is the largest city in Israel, home to almost 1 million people.
Jerusalem