foods
why do we eat apples and honey?
to represent a sweet new year
why do we blow the shofar?
to wake us up
what's round and we eat on shabbat?
round challah!!
what does a pomegranate represent?
clue: there are two meanings
1. the seeds represent 613 mitzvot.
2. the crown on the top represent G-D,the king of the universe,
how do we greet people on rash hashana?
shana tova
what's white and yellow and we say a pray over?
candles
why do we eat fish heads on Rosh Hashanah?
Eating a fish head on Rosh Hashanah symbolizes the desire to be “heads, not tails” in the new year – in other words, to be leaders, not followers.
what does Rosh Hashanah mean?
the head of the year
what looks disgusting and we only eat one part of?
fish head
why do we eat round challah on Rosh Hashana?
The reason that we do the round challah, versus the braids, for Rosh Hashana, is because the year is round, it represents that idea. This looks like a crown, for crowning God as king on Rosh Hashana."
what animal can't we make a shofar from?
a cow or a bull
what's brown, black, or gray and we use?
shofar