Jewish Holidaze
It comes every week, and is a day of rest
What is Shabbat?
Soft, fluffy or hard and chewy -- these Jewish dumplings are a delicacy at Delis around the country
What are matzah balls?
Small jewish hat that is worn during prayer
The name of the larger communal organization that fundraises and allocates money for much of the Jewish programming that happens in the Greater Philadelphia Area
What is the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia?
True or false: putting cheese on a Beyond or Impossible burger is NOT kosher
False -- it's not real meat -- you can use real cheese
Jewish New Year
(Bonus -- another Jewish new year)
What is Rosh HaShannah?
(Tu B'Shevat -- for the trees, Passover -- for spring, etc...)
Ashkenazi Jewish Penicillin
What is chicken soup?
What is a Tallit?
This seminary (that many of the clergy in the area went to) was originally located in Philadelphia before moving to New York
What is JTS?
(The Jewish Theological Seminary of America)
True or False: Adath Israel's original location was where Main Line Reform Temple is located now on Montgomery Ave.
TRUE!
We read the book of Jonah on THIS day
What is Yom Kippur?
What is brisket?
We are not supposed to mix these two fibers in our clothing
What is cotton and wool?
What is Wynnefield?
The first Prime Minister of Israel
Who was David Ben Gurion?
We celebrate the yearly torah reading cycle on THIS holiday
What is Simchat Torah?
A pudding made of noodles or potato, served as a side dish and is a slice of carby heaven.
What is Kugel?
The white robe-like garment that some Jewish men wear on their wedding, but is also worn on the High Holidays and Passover.
What is a Kittel?
Name of the James Beard Award winning Chef who owns and operates Zahav and Goldie
Who is Michael Solomonov?
The biblical name of the land of Israel
What is Canaan?
We celebrate receiving the Torah on THIS holiday
What is Shavuot?
A Jewish soup dumpling made from pasta-like dough and is stuffed with minced meat
Kreplach?
Jewish Burial Shrouds
What are Tachrichin?
Oldest Jewish congregation in Philadelphia, and one of the oldest in the country (Hint: Located in Old City)
What is Mikveh Israel?
Which is better (according to Rabbi Andy) Meat or Dairy?
MEAT, duh.