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100

The triangle-shaped cookie we eat at Purim?

Oznei haman 

100

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

Simchat Torah?

100

What letter is this in the Hebrew Alphabet?

Vet

100

What prayer is written on the inside of a mezuzah?

Shema

100

In a traditional Jewish wedding, this is the number of times the bride circles the groom.

7


200

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

Challah

200

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

Passover

200

Hanukah is also known as the festival of____

Lights

200

what prayer is recited in silence?

Amida

200

The breaking of the glass represents

the destruction of the Temple


300

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

Latke

300

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

Hanukkiah

300

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

kippah

300

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

tallit

300

Jewish Marriage contract.

Ketubah

400

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

Tashlich

400

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

to have a sweet new year

400

who was the king in the story of Purim?

Ajashverosh

400

Which prayer is this?

The shema

400

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

A Chuppah

500

What is the maximum time for baking kosher matzah for Pesach? 

18 minutes

500

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

Torah/Ten Commandments

500

What is the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet?

Daled

500

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

Mishloach manot

500

True or False: It is customary for a new couple to get an aliyah to the Torah the Shabbat before their wedding.

true

600

This is the mixture on the seder plate that can include apples, wine, nuts, and cinnamon.

charoset

600

The holiday of Tu Bishvat celebrates?

The trees

600
How many years were the Jews in the dessert?

40

600

What is the name of the book that we use on Pesach during the Seder?

Haggadah

600

True or False: A wedding ring must be solid (with no holes) to be used during a Jewish wedding ceremony.

true