jewish holidays
This day of rest happens every week from Friday evening to Saturday evening
Shabbat
On Hanukkah, people eat these fried potato pancakes.
latkes
On Hanukkah, people light this item with 9 candles.
menorah
She was the brave queen who saved the Jewish people in the Purim story.
Esther
The Nile River turned into this red liquid.
This holiday celebrates the Jewish New Year.
Rosh Hashana
On Passover, this flat bread is eaten instead of regular bread.
matzah
On Purim, people wear these to celebrate
costumes
He led the Jews out of Egypt and parted the Red Sea
Moses
These small green animals jumped everywhere
frogs
On this holiday, people fast for 25 hours and ask for forgiveness.
Yom Kippur
On Rosh Hashanah, people eat apples dipped in this sweet treat.
This book is read at the Passover Seder.
Haggadah
He was the villain in the Purim story who wanted to hurt the Jews.
Haman
Egyptians were covered in these itchy bugs
lice
This 8-day holiday celebrates the miracle of oil lasting in the Temple.
Hanukkah
On Purim, people eat triangle-shaped cookies called these.
hamantaschen
During Sukkot, people build and eat in this temporary hut.
sukkah
He and his family fought against the Greeks in the Hanukkah story.
Maccabees and Jonah
Wild ones of these animals ran through the streets
wild beasts
This spring holiday remembers the story of the Exodus from Egypt.
Passover
At the Passover meal, this bitter herb reminds people of slavery.
maror
On Yom Kippur, people hear this sound from a ram’s horn
shofar
This king built the First Temple in Jerusalem
King Soloman
This was the final and most terrible plague
death of the firstborn