Holidays
Which Jewish holiday includes eating apples and honey?
Rosh Hashanah
What small cap do Jewish boys and men wear to show respect?
Kippah or yarmulke
Which bread is braided and eaten on Shabbat?
Answer: Challah
How many gods do Jewish people believe in?
Answer: One
What is the name of the Jewish place of worship?
Answer: Synagogue
Which holiday celebrates getting the Torah?
Shavuot
What prayer shawl has strings on the corners?
Tallit
What food is eaten to remember the miracle of the oil on Hanukkah?
Answer: Latkes or sufganiyot
What is the name of their holy book?
Answer: The Torah
What is the leader of the synagogue called?
Answer: Rabbi
During which holiday do people build and eat in a sukkah?
Sukkot
What is the name for the curls some Orthodox Jewish boys grow?
Answer: Payot
What is the name of the flat bread eaten during Passover?
Answer: Matzah
What is the special job of fixing the world called?
Answer: Tikkun Olam
What scroll is read during synagogue services?
Answer: The Torah
What Jewish holiday celebrates the bravery of Queen Esther?
Purim
What do some married Jewish women wear to cover their hair?
Answer: A scarf, hat, or sheitel
What is gefilte fish made from?
Ground fish
What does Judaism teach people to do?
Answer: To be kind and help others
What other book explains the Torah?
Answer: The Talmud
What special meal is eaten on Passover?
Seder
Why do Jewish people wear nice clothes to synagogue?
Answer: To show respect for God
Why do Jewish people eat foods like latkes and sufganiyot?
Answer: To remember the miracle of the oil
What day of the week is the Jewish day of rest?
Answer: Saturday (Shabbat)
What do Jewish families do on Shabbat?
Answer: Spend time together, eat, rest, and pray