Rosh Hashanah Foods
Rosh Hashanah Customs
Rosh Hashanah Concepts
Rosh Hashanah Torah Readings
Shofar
100

We dip apples into this sticky substance in hope for a sweet new year

What is honey?
100

It is customary to eat a new one of these at each meal in order to say the Shehecheyanu Prayer on the second day of Rosh Hashanah.

What is a new fruit?

100

Much like Elvis, we refer to G-D as THIS on Rosh Hashanah...

What is King?

100
Both Torah readings for Rosh Hashanah come from this, first, book of the Torah

What is Genesis? (Bereishit) 

100

Shofarot are made from this

What is a ram's horn? (or the horn of a kosher animal)

200

This fruit reportedly has 613 seed to remind us of the Mitzvot in the Torah.

What is a pomegranate?

200

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?

200

We believe that G-D is doing THIS on Rosh Hashanah

What is Judging the entire world?

200

The reading for Rosh Hashanah Day 1 talks about the infertility struggles of this Biblical couple.

Who are Abraham and Sarah?

200

The Shofar note with one long blast

What is Tekiah?

300

The Challah is in this special shape on Rosh Hashanah.

What is round?

300

This is the name of the prayerbook that we use on Rosh Hashannah/Yom Kippur

What is a Machzor?

300

The week between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is called this.

What is Aseret Yammei T'shuvah?  (The ten days of repentance)

300

This Biblical patriarch was almost sacrificed by his father in the Torah Reading for the Second day of Rosh Hashanah

Who is Isaac?

300

The Shofar note with three short blasts

What is Shevarim?

400

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?)

400
This is what Rosh Hashanah means in english.

What is "the head of the new year"?

400

Rosh Hashanah is the day that THIS was created.

What is Adam and Eve?

400

This is the name of Isaac's Half-Brother

Who is Ishmael?

400

The reason we blow the shofar on Rosh Hashanah

What is to crown G-D as King?

What is "it's like the cry of a child"?

What is "to awaken our souls"?

500

This traditional Shabbat food is avoided on Rosh Hashanah.

What is horseradish?

500

This is the name of the prayers traditionally said during the week leading up to Rosh Hashanah.

What is Selichot?

500

Rosh Hashanah falls out on this Hebrew date every year.

What is the 1st of Tishrei?

500

This is the name of the Prophet who's mother was barren as well, just like Sarah.

What is Samuel?

500
This is the total amount of blasts many communities blow during the Rosh Hashanah service.

What is 100?