Biblical Characters
He was throw into a pit by his brothers and sold into slavery
Who is Joseph?
Most common fasting day for Jews
What is Yom Kippur?
Number of commandments given to Moses by God
A shepherd boy just minding his own business
Who is (King) David?
The giant Philistine, killed by David when he was a young boy.
Who is Goliath?
Maccabees fought this enemy and won resulting in one of the more favorite Jewish holidays for kids.
Who is Antiochus?
The year BCE turns to CE
What is Year One?
The branch of science that looks for real artifacts and proves the existence of biblical stories
What are archeologists?
She is given no name in the Bible yet she was married to a very well known character.
Who is Noah's wife?
Considered the holiest of holidays, comes before all others, and is celebrated every week
What is Shabbat?
number of tablets Moses smash after finding the Israelites worshipping a golden calf
What is two?
Judah and Israel
What are the two Kingdoms Israel is divided into in 928 BCE?
Father of the twelve tribes of Israel
Who is Jacob?
They are often eaten with applesauce and sour cream during Hanukkah
What are latkes?
It was built after the destruction of the first temple.
What is the second temple?
A sling shot and a stone
What David used to slay Goliath
Son of King Solomon
Who is David?
"It would be enough" at the Passover seder.
What does Dayenu mean?
number of days Sukkot is celebrated
What is seven?
They destroy the second temple and adopt Christianity as their official religion.