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Hasidism
Book 1: The Game
Book 1: Friendship
Jewish Vocabulary
Book 1: Knowledge
100
The color of clothing all Hasidic men wear.
What is black (with white)
100
Danny and Reuven first meet here.
What is a baseball game.
100
Reuven's first emotion in response to Danny's visit.
What is anger
100
Faithful Jews are still waiting for ____________.
Who is the Messiah
100
A famous American novelist that Danny reads
Who is Hemingway
200
The country of origin for Hasidism. (Hint: home of the Cossacks)
What is Poland
200
The insulting term that Danny gives to Reuven's team. (Hint: Yiddish word for unbeliever)
What is apikorsim
200
Danny says the accident was not entirely his fault because Reuven didn't __________. a. duck b. pitch well c. try to catch the ball
What is duck
200
Teffilin
What is the prayer shawl that Orthodox and Hasidic Jewish men wear around their waist
200
Danny is expected to listen for ___________ when his father gives a lesson.
What is mistakes
300
How does a Hasidic girl's education differ from her brother's education?
What is instead of studying the Talmud, she mainly learns how to keep house
300
Reuven's team is coached by Mr. ______________ while Danny's team is coached by ______________.
What is Mr. Galanter and a rabbi.
300
Mr. Malter is bothered by ___________ when he visits Reuven in the hospital.
What is a cold
300
Tzaddik
What is a very holy, pious person
300
Gematriya
What is mathematical problems in which each letter of a words has a numeric value
400
The founder of Hasidism rejected book learning in favor of experiencing God where?
What is in nature
400
When Danny hits Reuven in the eye with the ball, the glass cuts Reuven's: a. retina b. optic nerve c. pupil
What is his pupil
400
The reason Danny can memorize and learn quickly
What is he has a photographic memory
400
The word for an unbeliever
What is apikorsim
400
Danny's age when his father began the silence
What is ten years old
500
The distinctive hairstyle that Hasidic men sport.
What is earlocks.
500
Reuven might lose his sight because of the presence of: a. glass b. scar tissue c. dirt from the baseball field
What is scar tissue
500
In addition to being a rabbi, a tzaddik, and writing scholarly articles, Reb Saunders also ______ in a _______.
What is teaches in a college
500
The word for non-Jewish people (Gentiles)
What is goyim
500
The home country of Reb Saunders and his followers
What is Russia