Israel
75 Years old.
How old is Israel?
G-d Created the universe and on the seventh day He ____.
Rested
This holiday we celebrate our freedom from slavery in Egypt
What is Passover?
He led the Jews out of Egypt and in the desert for 40 years.
Who is Moses/Moshe?
This occurred when the Egyptians were chasing us after we left Egypt. Moses used his staff to make this happen.
What is the splitting of the Red Sea?
The name of the desert in southern Israel.
What is the Negev?
Two things that traditionally come in pairs on Shabbat.
What is Challah?
What are Candles?
This holiday is eight days long and celebrates the miracle of the Jews triumphing over the Syrian/Greek army as well as the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days.
What is Chanukah?
This woman won a beauty contest, became queen, and saved the Jewish people.
Who is Queen Esther?
This cookie, of a geometric shape, is filled with jam or poppy seeds is shaped after the hat of a villain.
What is a hamantaschen?
When ordering falafel in Israel how do you say, “With French fries please,” in Hebrew?
“Eem Chips, Bevakasha.”
Blessing over Wine/Grape juice.
What is Kiddish?
This holiday is our new year when we hear the shofar blown, and eat apples and honey.
What is Rosh Hashana?
This man was swallowed by a big fish (whale), and somehow survived!
Who is Jonah?
This Canadian Jewish Rapper topped charts with his hit song featuring the line "you used to call me on my cell phone"
Who is Drake?
The holiday commemorating Israel’s Independence.
What is Yom Ha’Atzmaoot?
The service that formally ends Shabbat.
What is Havdalah?
Day of Atonement.
What is Yom Kippur?
This prophet is said to visit us each Passover at our seders.
Who is Elijah?
Every blessing starts out with this word.
What is Baruch?
The Current Prime Minister of Israel.
Who is Binyamin (Bibi) Netanyahu?
The meal that happens after Havdallah.
What is Melaveh Malkah?
Holiday we celebrate by having bonfires and Barbecues.
What is Log Ba'omer?
This man took over for Moses as leader of the Jews when they entered Israel.
Who is Joshua?
These Hebrew letters show up on the dreidel.
What is Nun, Gimmel, Hey and Shin?