Rosh Hashanah
Non-Rosh Hashanah High Holidays
Celebrities
Sweet as Honey
They say God is random; so is this category
100

What do apples and honey represent?

A sweet new year

100

What is a holiday that means "Day of Atonement"?

Yom Kippur

100

This person is in many comedy movies including Blended, Grown Ups, Hotel Transylvania, and You Are So Not Invited to my Bat Mitzvah. He also has a very distinct style of clothing

Adam Sandler

100

This dessert is eaten on Purim to represent the villain's ears or hat

Hamantaschen

100

What three items do we say prayers for on Shabbat?

Candles, kiddish (wine/grape juice), challah

200

What shaped challah do we eat on Rosh Hashanah?

Round

200

Which holiday is for the autumn harvest where we also do activities in outdoor structures?

Sukkot

200

This person was the first Jewish woman to serve on the Supreme Court

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

200
This coconut dessert is eaten on Passover

Macaroons

200

Name one book of the Torah

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

300

Name one of the shofar calls

Tekiyah, Shivarim, Teruah

300

Which holiday commemorates completing the entire Torah and the celebration of the Torah?

Simchat Torah

300
This toy was created by Ruth Handler which has grown in pop culture recently because of a popular movie.

Barbie doll

300

This bready dessert can either be chocolate or cinnamon. The chocolate version is one of Melissa's favorite desserts

Babka

300

What do we call the separation of Shabbat with the rest of the week?

Havdallah

400

What fruit other than apples is significant on Rosh Hashanah?

Pomegranate

400

When is Simchat Torah in relation to Sukkot?

The day after Sukkot ends

400

This person is the creator and director of many Marvel movies

Stan Lee

400

This is a rolled pastry is usually filled with jam, nuts, and raisins but can be made with a variety of fillings

Rugelach

400

What word do we have for giving to those who are less fortunate? Hint: what you give at the beginning of Hebrew School

Tzedakah

500

What year are we starting according to the Hebrew calendar?

5785

500

What do the rabbis and cantors wear only during the High Holiday services?

White robes

500

This person played professional baseball for the Dodgers and is known for refusing to pitch in a game that was scheduled for Yom Kippur.

Sandy Koufax

500

This is a spice filled loaf dessert that is largely eaten on Rosh Hashanah due to one of its main ingredients.

Lekach (honey cake)

500

What is one rule of Kosher eating?

No milk with meat, no shellfish, no pork, etc.