Jewish Foods
Jewish Holidays
Jewish History
Jewish Religion
Jewish Customs
100

What is the bread called that we eat on Friday night?

What is Challah?

100

What is the holiday called that we do not eat any bread?

What is Passover?

100

Hanukah is also known as the festival of____

What is Lights?

100

What is the name of the ceremony that happens around the age of 13?

What is a Bar/bat mitzvah?

100

What is the name for the Jewish tradition of giving money called?

Tzedakah

200

What is the potato pancake called that we eat on Chanukah?

What is Latkah?

200

What is the name of the candle holder that is used on Chanukah?

What is Menorah/ Chanukiah?

200

What is the garment called that people wear on their heads in synagogue?

What is Yarmulkeh or Kippas?

200

What is the garment worn over your shoulders during morning prayers? 

What is tallit?

200

What is a Ketubah?

Jewish Marriage contract.

300

The triangle-shaped cookie we eat at Purim?

What is Hamantaschen?

300

This holiday brings a joyful parade into the synagogue followed by dancing and reading the Torah?

What is Simchat Torah?

300

What letter is this in the Hebrew Alphabet?

What is Bet?

300

A Mezuzah has this with writing on it inside.

What is a scroll?

300

The blessing for this ritual is baruch ata adonai eloheinu melech haolam asher kidishanu b'mitzvah v'tzivanu l'hadlik ner shel shabbat.

What is Shabbat candlelighting?


400

What is the name of the ritual of casting our "sins" bread into the water during Rosh Hashanah?

What is Tashlich?

400

Why on Rosh Hashanah do we eat apples dipped in honey?

What is to have a sweet new year?

400

What color is the Israeli Flag?

What is blue and white?

400
The title for a Jewish religious leader, often the head of a synagogue

What is a Rabbi?

400

What is the name of the marriage canopy used in Jewish weddings?

A Chuppah

500

What is the unleavened bread called that we eat on Passover?

What is Matzah?

500

The holiday of Shavuot celebrates Moses receiving this on Mt. Sinai.

What is the Torah/Ten Commandments?

500

What is the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet?

What is dalet?
500

During Purim it is customary to give gift baskets filled with food to a friend. What is the gift giving called?

What is Shalach Manot? (Mishloach manot)

500

What prayer is this the beginning to?

What is shema?

600

This is the mixture of apples, wine, nuts, and cinnamon that is on the Seder plate.

What is charoset?

600

The holiday of Tu Bishvat celebrates these large growing plants.

What are trees?

600

This Jewish country is 72 years old.

What is Israel?

600

A siddur is this in English.

What is a prayer book?

600

This is broken at the end of a Jewish wedding. 

What is a glass?