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Tu Bi'Shvat Facts
Other MINOR Jewish Holidays aside from Tu'BiShvat
100

This is the way to represent the number 15 in this Jewish holiday

What is tet and vav?

100

This is the first tree to bloom in Israel every year.

What is the almond tree?

100

This fruit is used in a certain type of way during Friday to Friday night Kiddush.

What are grapes? (for wine or grape juice)

100

Tu BiShvat is considered the ______ of the trees.

What is birthday or New Year?

100

During this minor holiday we light candles and play with a sevivon.

What is Chanukah?

200

This is the Hebrew month that we celebrate Tu'BiShvat?

What is Shvat?

200

This is an activity that people in Israel do on Tu Bi'Shvat.

What is planting trees?

200

Wheat, barley, olives, figs, dates, grapes, and pomegranates are called the following:

What are the 7 Species?

200

In the 16th century these Jewish people created a new ritual of holding a Tu Bishvat Seder to eat fruits and nuts associated with Israel.

Who are the Mystics?

200

During this minor holiday we eat triangular shaped cookies filled with jam or chocolate.

What is Purim?

300

This is the word for tree in Hebrew.

What is eitz?

300

What season has just finished in Israel when the month of Shvat begins?

What is the rainy season?

300

This grain was used to make the"poor man's bread".

What is barley?

300

This is the day of the "Creation" when G-d created the trees.

What is third day?

300

During this minor holiday we celebrate Israel's independence.

What is Yom Ha'atzmaut?

400

This is the Hebrew word that refers to the book/guide that we use during a seder.

What is a Haggadah?

400

According to the Torah the Jews were not allowed to eat the fruits of the trees until the ____ year.

What is the fourth (year)?

400

In the land of milk and honey, honey doesn't come from bees but the fruit of what tree? (Hint: Morah Karen's favorite fruit comes from this kind of tree)

What is date palm?

400

In ancient times, Tu Bishvat was a day for farmers to bring their produce as a ______ during the time of the Beit Hamikdash (Holy Temple).

What is an offering?

400

The minor holiday that follows Tu'Bishvat is called this.

What is Purim?

500

This is the Hebrew word that means "order", also used on the Major holiday of Pesach.

What is seder?

500

This organization is the leader in planting trees in Israel.

What is JNF (Jewish national Fund)?

500

According to legend this fruit contains 613 seeds to reflect the amount of mitzvot (commandments) in the Torah.

What is a pomegranate?

500

This is another name for Tu BiShvat. (Hint: It begins with the word Chag (holiday).

What is Chag Lailanot?

500

This holiday celebrates the city of Jerusalem.

What is Yom Yerushalayim?