Holiday Objects
Holiday Vocab
Holidays
Jewish Life Cycle
Passover
100

What is the candle holder on Hannukah called??

Hannukiah

100

What seder means

What is order?

100

The holiday that happens every week celebrating the day of rest

What is shabbat?

100

What happens to a baby boy on the 8th day

Circumcison

100

The Jewish hero who led the jews out of Egypt

Who is Moses?

200

What are the two objects we shake in all directions on Sukkot

Two

200

The word that means "bitter herbs"

What is maror (or chazeret)?

200

The new year

What is Rosh Hashanah?

200

What is a circumsision called in Hebrew

The Brit Milah
200

The food we cannot eat during Passover

What is Hametz?

300

What do we dip apples in on Rosh Hashana for a sweet New Year

Honey

300

The word that means "head"

What is rosh?

300

The book of Torah telling the story of Passover

What is Exodus?

300

What does the couple getting married stand under

A chupah

300

The number of questions we ask

What is 4?

400

What instrument made out of a ram's horn can you hear on Rosh Hashanah

Shofar

400

The word that means justice

What is tzedakah?

400

The festival of booths (celebrates the harvest)

What is sukkot?

400

Why is a glass broken at the wedding, what is it for

To say Mazel Tov

400

Name two items on the seder plate (English or hebrew)

What is maror, chazeret- bitter herbs, charoset- dish representing mortar, karpas- vegetable to dip in salt water, z'roa- shank bone, or beitzah- hard-boiled egg?

500

What are the two objects we shake in all directions on Sukkot

Lulav and Etrog

500

What does mitzvot mean

What is commandment?

500

This is the holiday when we unroll the entire Torah

What is simchat torah?

500

When a Jewish person passes on, what is the ritual act of paying respect called

Shiva

500

The reason the holiday is called "passover"

What is "God passed over the Jewish houses during the tenth plague"?