Hebrew
Bal Tashchit
No wasting
what are some ways we show respect to our parents?
Not call them by their name, listen the first time, no interrupting
why do we have a mezuza?
to keep us safe, like security- Hashem protects us
when do we need to show respect?
ALL THE TIME
who was nochum ish gam zu?
He was the man who used to say "gam zu letova" this too is for the best. (story with sand that turned into arrows)
Derech Eretz
Way of the land- Being Respectful
how many brachot we say on the menora?
three on the first night and two on all the rest
Why did we make a reused jar?
Because we learned the mitzvah of bal tashchit which means no wasting
when do we say Eishet Chayil?
Friday night before the meal
who was Dama Ben Natina?
He showed respect to his father by not waking him up when the key to the chest was under his pillow
Hakaros Hatov
what makes an animal Kosher?
Split hooves and chews its cud
why do we say Modeh Ani?
To show Hashem were grateful right when we wake up in the morning
when do we check our mezuzahs?
twice every seven years
where do we light the menora?
by the window or in a doorway
yom huledet
Birthday!!
what is written on the inside of the mezuzah?
the Shema
Why are we careful with our speech?
because speech has an incredible power and once you say something you can't take it back- so make sure its good!
When does food get a kosher symbol?
When the rabbi comes to make sure that all the ingredients and dishes are kosher
what are four things we do on our birthday?
tzedaka, more davening, more learning, party with friends, new mitzvah, think about last year
Lashon Tov
positive speech/ good language
Are we allowed to talk during Davening? Why?
NO, Because we are talking to Hashem
why did we learn about a donkey, candle, and a rooster?
In a story with Rabbi Akiva, he was traveling and the candle blew out, the donkey died, and rooster got attacked. But he said it was for the best, and it was.
When do we celebrate our jewish birthday?
the day we were born according to the jewish calendar
what does zerizut mean?
doing mitzvot right away!