Parsha
Prayer
Hebrew Reading
Israel
Holidays
100

What happens in the very first parsha of the Torah? 

Hashem creates the world! 

100

What is the first Prayer we say in the morning? 

Modeh Ani

100

How do you pronounce this letter: ת

T

100

What is the capital of Israel?

Jerusalem

100

What is the Jewish New Year?

Rosh Hashana

200

Which tribe is assigned by Hashem to carry the mishkan from location to location?

Levi

200

What is the last prayer we say before we go to sleep?

Shema

200

A sh'va at the beginning of the word is always: sounded or silent?

Sounded

200

Where is the best place to go for a float in Israel?

The Dead Sea

200
How many plagues (makkot) did Hashem send to the Egyptians? Bonus if you can name one in Hebrew!

Ten makkot

300

What happened to people in the times of the Torah when they spoke lashon hara?

Their skin and sometimes even their homes became covered in a rash.

300

What is the meaning of the Shema?

Hashem is our Gd, Hashem is One. 

300

When this appears at the end of the word, how is it pronounced: חַ

"ach"

300

Where is a great place in Israel to shop if you're looking for beautiful works of art?

Tzefat

300

On what day of the year do we fast? And why? 

Yom Kippur, it's the day of repentance. 

400

What is the name of the sea that Hashem split so that the Jews could safely escape Egypt? 

Yam Suf

400

Following the first line, how many paragraphs are in the Shema? 

Three!

400

When you have two sh'vas next to each other in the middle of the word, which one is sounded and which is silent? 

The first one is silent and the second one is sounded

400

What is the name of the mountain where you can ski (sometimes) in Israel?

Har Hermon

400

Why do we celebrate Shabbat? 

Two reasons: It's one of the 10 commandments and Hashem created the world in six days and on the seventh he rested. 

500

In Parshat Shelach, why was it so bad that the spies said they felt like grasshoppers in comparison to the people of Canaan (Land of Israel) and the people saw them that way too. 

We should never confuse our feelings with reality and we should never doubt Hashem.

500

On which word do we bow during the Amidah? 

Hashem's name

500

How do you pronounce this vowel/letter combination:

אַי

"eye"
500

Where in Israel can you shop tax-free? (Hint: it's down south)

Eilat

500

What are the four mitzvot of Purim? 

Megillah, Mishloach Manot, Gifts to the Poor, Feast