Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
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Yom Kippur
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100

How many shofar sounds do we hear on Rosh Hashanah day?

A. As many as we want     B. 5        C. 100

C, 100.

100

Yom Kippur is also known as The Day of ____________.

A. Atonement         B. Rest           C. Feast

A, atonement (A person taking action to correct previous wrongdoing on their part). 

100

Rosh Hashanah is a festival to celebrate the ________________.

New Year

100

The ____________  is the place of Jewish worship and prayer services.

Synagogue

200

Apples dipped in honey are served. This symbolizes the hopes for a ________________ year ahead.

               


A sweet new year!

200

How long do most people have to fast during Yom Kippur?________________

A. 50 hours      B. 25 hours    C.  12 hours

B; fasting begins at sundown the night before Yom Kippur and continues until one hour after sunset on Yom Kippur. So, lasting 25 hours in total. 

200

On Rosh Hashanah, Jewish people reflect on the good and the bad things they have done and ask for ________________.

Forgiveness. 

200

Every Jewish community has a __________, who is the spiritual leader and teacher of Torah.

 A.  President        B. Bishop            C. Rabbi

C, Rabbi.

300

The shofar is made from ______.

A ram's horn.

300

Name at least one thing that cannot be done on Yom Kippur?

People cannot wear leather shoes, wear perfumes, makeup, or lotions, and do not bathe or wash.

300

True or False: Going to work is considered to be one of the best ways to celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

False.

300

The religious symbol of Judaism is the ________ of David.

A. Cross                B. Star              C. Moon

B, Star of David 

400

When we greet people on Rosh Hashana we say _______

A. Shalom     B. Shana Tova    C. Mazel Tov


B, Shana Tova.

400

What does fasting mean?


To not eat or drink. 

400

True or False: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are two of the holiest days of the year for Jewish people?

True.

400

It's a tradition on Yom Kippur to wear a specific color or clothing: which color?

White.

500

Where do people visit to symbolically free themselves from their sins?

A lake, river, or sea.

500

How many days are between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?

10 days.

500

The time between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is known as the Days of Repentance. Repentance means, ________

A. Reflecting on wrongdoings and commitment to do better.

B. The festival of lights.

C. Fasting.

A, reflecting on wrongdoings and commitment to do better.

500

The Jewish headpiece is known as ________, and it’s worn by Jewish males as a sign of virtue.

A. Kippah          B. Bonnet           C. Turban


 A.Kippah