Rosh Hashanah Foods
We dip apples into this sticky substance in hope for a sweet new year
It is customary to eat a new one of these at each meal in order to say the Shehecheyanu Prayer
What is a fruit?
Rosh Hashanah is the day that the world was THIS.
What is created?
What is Genesis? (Bereishit)
Shofarot are made from this
What is a ram's horn? (or the horn of a kosher animal)
This fish-dish, made from ground whitefish, eggs and matzah meal, is normally served with ground horseraddish
What is gefilte fish?
During this every-day prayer, when we would normally bow, we bow all the way to the ground on Rosh Hashannah & Yom Kippur
What is Aleinu?
Much like Elvis, we refer to God as THIS on Rosh Hashanah...
What is King?
The reading for Rosh Hashanah Day 1 talks about the infertility struggles of this Biblical couple.
Who are Abraham and Sarah?
The Shofar note with one long blast
What is Tekiah?
This is the yiddish word for "pudding" -- but it is normally served as a starchy side-dish.
What is kugel?
This is the name of the prayerbook that we use on Rosh Hashannah/Yom Kippur
What is a Machzor?
We believe that God is doing THIS on Rosh Hashanah
What is Judging the entire world?
This Biblical patriarch was almost sacrificed by his father in the Torah Reading for the Second day of Rosh Hashanah
Who is Isaac?
The Shofar note with three short blasts
What is Shevarim?
Jews normally eat the head of this animal in honor of the "head" of the new-year.
What is a Fish? (Also what is a Ram?)
What is "the head of the new year"?
The week between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is called this.
What is Aseret Yammei T'shuvah? (The ten days of repentance)
This is the name of Isaac's Half-Brother
Who is Ishmael?
The reason we blow the shofar on Rosh Hashanah
What is it's a mitzvah?
What is "to annoy the Satan"?
What is "to awaken our souls"?