The Sukkah
The number is 2.5
What is the minimum number of walls for a kosher Sukkah?
This must have three leaves together at each point in the branch.
What are hadasim?
I am a magical guest who brings chesed into the Sukkah.
Who is Avraham Avinu?
I am the last parasha in the Torah.
What is parashat zot haberacha?
This holiday falls on this number of days since the beginning of Sukkot.
What is the 8th day?
It must grow from the ground and be cut.
What is the main requirement for s'chach?
These must come from a willow that grows near a brook or stream.
What are aravot?
I am the guest who led Bene Yisrael out of Egypt.
Who is Moshe Rabbenu?
These are the special circles people form dancing around the Torah.
What are hakafot?
This is the last day of Sukkot, erev Shemini Atzeret.
What is Hoshana Rabba?
There must be more of this than that inside the sukkah.
What is shade?
This is a branch from a palm tree.
What is a lulav?
I am the guest who was the king of Israel in ancient times.
Who is King David?
This is the first parasha in the Torah.
What is parashat Bereshit?
We pray for this on Shemini Atzeret, even though it would be an unlucky sign during the days of Sukkot.
What is rain?
10 handbreadths tall.
What is the minimum size for a kosher sukkah?
This is the place where the etrog flowers.
What is a pitom?
I am the woman guest who sat under a palm tree and listened to arguments as a judge.
Who was Devorah?
These people receive an aliyah on Simchat Torah even though they are not yet Bene Mitzvah age.
Who are the young children? Birkat haNearim.
I am called, Tefillat Geshem.
What is the special prayer for rain?
The words say, Leshev baSukkah.
What is the blessing for spending time in the Sukkah?
I have taste and fragrance.
What is an etrog?
I am the woman Ushpizah who sang with the women when the Sea split.
Who was Miriam?
Every adult man in orthodox synagogues, and every adult man and woman in egalitarian synagoues, receives one of these on Simchat Torah.
What is an aliyah?
Unlike Sukkot, I do not have a Chol haMoed. I am only one day long in Israel, and to days long outside of Israel, and I come immediately after Sukkot.
What is Shemini Atzeret?