Building the Sukkah
Arbat HaMinim
Minhagim
Tefilot
Philosophy
100
Schach
What is the roof of the Sukkah covered with?
100
Citron Fruit
What is the Etrog?
100
These guests are traditionally invited into the Sukkah each night.
What is Ushpizin
100
This book of Tanach is read on Shabbat Chol HaMoed Sukkot
What is Kohelet?
100
Building the sukkah helps us remember this
What is the life of Bnai Yisrael in the desert?
200
The minimum width of a Sukkah
What is 27 inches?
200
This is the "backbone" of the lulav
What is the palm branch?
200

When it is traditional to start to build the sukkah

What is right after Yom Kippur

200
The tefilla we say when we march around the shul holding our lulav and etrog.
What is Hoshanot?
200

Another reason that we celebrate sukkot

Remember the festival season

or

G-d as ultimate protector

300
The minimum number of walls of the sukkah
What is two and part of a third?
300
The two sets of branches on the sides of the lulav
What is hadas and arava?
300
Chatan Torah
What is the title given to the person who has the last aliyah of the Torah cycle on Simchat Torah?
300
Simchat Torah is the only night of the year that we do this at Maariv.
What is read Torah?
300
The name Sukkot is given by the rabbis, beginning with Zman.
What is Zman Simchateynu?
400
The Sukkah cannot be higher than this.
What is thirty feet?
400
The position of the etrog when we make the bracha on taking lulav and etrog.
What is pitom facing down?
400

Parading around the synagogue with our lulav and etrog

Hoshanot

400
This special tefilla is recited on Shemini Atzeret; its partner is recited on Pesach.
What is Tefillat Geshem?
400
The last day in the period of Tishrei dedicated to doing teshuva.
What is Hoshana Rabba?
500
The oddest place place the rabbis say you can halakhically build a sukkah.
What is the back of an elephant?
500
This branch goes on the LEFT when you are "bentching" lulav.
What is aravot?
500
We do this at the end of Hoshanah Rabba davening to represent casting off our sins.
What is beating the aravot so the leaves fall off?
500
The number of Hoshanot recited on Hoshana Raba.
What is seven?
500
The parts of the body represented by the arbat minim to echo the pasuk "Kol Atzmotai Tomarna."
What is lulav as spine, hadas as eyes, aravot as mouth, etrog as heart?