Holidays
Torah
Hebrew
Mitzvot
Israel
100
It is the Day of Atonement for our sins.
What is Yom Kippur?
100
These are the five books in the Torah. (Names in English or Hebrew)
What are Genesis (Bereshit), Exodus (Shemot), Leviticus (Vayikra), Numbers (Bamidbar), Deuteronomy (Devarim).
100
The Alef Bet has this many letters.
What are 22 letters?
100
There are this many mitzvot in the Torah.
What is 613?
100
This city is the capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?
200
We read the megillah on this holiday.
What is Purim?
200
This is the most common letter in the Torah.
What is Yud?
200
This word means "final" or "of the end".
What is sofit?
200
Mitzvot is the Hebrew word for this.
What is Commandments?
200
Name 3 countries that border Israel.
What are Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia?
300
This holiday is the New Year for trees.
What is Tu B'Shevat?
300
The Torah contains 5,845 of these.
What are verses?
300
These two letters are silent.
What are alef and ayin?
300
Name 3 mitzvot that are not listed in the "Ten Commandments."
Host will decide if correct.
300
This sea is known for its skin-exfoliating mud and because people can float in it. It is very salty and has no fish or living creatures.
What is the Dead Sea?
400
This holiday is also called the Festival of Booths.
What is Sukkot?
400
This person writes the Torah.
Who is a sofer?
400
This letter can sometimes be used as a vowel.
What is vav?
400
TRUE OR FALSE: It is a mitzvah to pray in the synagogue.
What is False?
400
This is the name of Israel's national anthem.
What is HaTikva?
500
This holiday marks the first of each month.
What is Rosh Chodesh?
500
This word appears 52 times in the Torah.
What is Torah?
500
These five letters also have a final letter.
What are Chaf, Mem, Nun, Fay, and Tzadee?
500
Name 5 of the 10 commandments.
What is 1. Have no other gods. 2. Have no idols. 3. Honor God's name. 4. Honor the Sabbath day. 5. Honor your parents. 6. Do not murder. 7. Do not commit adultery. 8. Do not steal. 9. Do not perjure yourself. 10. Do not covet.
500
Israel does not have a president like the United States. Their Commander-in-Chief is called this.
What is Prime Minister?