Holidays and Holy Days
What is Hanukkah?
The "Festival of Lights."
Ture of False: Jewish people think that Jesus was the messiah.
False
What is a Diaspora?
The spreading of a group/people.
When does the sabbath happen?
Every week on Saturday.
What Prophet brought the ten commandments down to the people from the mountains?
Moses.
What is Yom Kippur?
A time for fasting, prayer, and repentance.
What is one Jewish belief about kids and their parents?
Always honor your parents.
What was the Holocaust?
The killings of many Jews.
What is the word for a Jewish temple?
Synagogue.
What is the Jewish book of teachings?
The Thora.
What is the Jewish New Year called?
Rosh Hashanah.
What do Jewish people believe about worshiping?
Only God is to be worshipped.
What is anti-Semitism?
Bulling.
What is the day of that Jewish people give up an item (usually food or a drink)?
Yom Kippur.
What were the ten commandments engraved on?
Two tablets of stone.
What is Sabbath?
A day for rest and worship.
What do Jewish people think about god in the beginning of time?
He is the one and only creator.
What is a messiah?
In Hebrew messiah means "the anointed one" or "chosen one".
What is the name of a celebration of a girl becoming a woman?
Bat mitzvha.
Who is the higher power that Jewish people believe go resurrected?
Jesus.
What is Passover?
The celebration of the day that Moses led the Israelites out of slavery.
What do Jewish people think about Jesus?
A human being not a divine being or a messiah.
What is Monotheism?
Belief in one god or higher power.
What is the name for a Practice of a boy turning into a man?
Bar mitzvah.
Who is the Founder of Judaism?
Abraham.