Lesson 1-3:
Intro
Intro
The place I was born
What is London, England
Pirkei Avot answers what questions
What is any question
The years the Holocaust occurred
1941-1945
The translation of "Chanukah"
What is "Dedication" or "Education"
The responsibility of the home
What is to convey Jewish values/ making fine human beings, out of children/ other
The translation for "Brit"
What is "covenant"
How was Pirkei Avot originally passed down
What is orally
The total number of people killed by the Nazi's
What is 11 million
The direction we place the Chanukah candles into the Chanukiah
What is right to left
The reason Jewish people remain apart
What is because we assert that each religious group has the moral obligation to follow one's own heritage and we also contend that many traditional Jewish values have been fully accepted in today's world
The people we invite into our Sukkah
What are Ushpizin
The translations of "Pirkei Avot"
What is "Ethics of our Fathers" ("Chapters of our Fathers")
The name for the day Germany signed an agreement for peace, which caused the fighting to stop
What is Armistice Day
The reason we give gifts on Chanukah
What is because of an American tradition or to celebrate learning (from the concept of gelt)
The three O's of Gd
What is omnipotent (all powerful) , omniscient (all knowing) and omnipresent (all present)
An example of a covenant in the Torah
What is Gd and Adam and Eve, or Noah, or Avraham
The place where we can find "Pirkei Avot"
What is in the Mishnah (in the Talmud)
The name of the meeting where Nazi officials planned the 'final solution' to the so-called 'Jewish question'
What is the Wannsee Conference
What is doughnuts and salty cheese
The fundamental definition of Jewish identity
What is that Jewish people are unique in the world because of our understanding of Gd (being the first to be monotheistic and the ones who received/ live through Torah)
Name 3 of the 8 guests in our Sukkah
What is Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, Aaron, Joseph, David
Name 3 of the 7 Jewish values identified
What is Kashrut, Shabbat, Belief in Gd, Synagogue affiliation, Jewish Community access, Love of Israel, Participation in Tikkun Olam
Operation Barbarossa was
What is the name of the German invasion of the Soviet Union, where German troops failed to defeat Soviet forces in the campaign that signalled a crucial turning point in the war
The translation of "drei" and in what language
What is "to spin" or "to turn" in Yiddish
The three pillars of the Jewish religious tradition (3 "things" Gd is responsible for)
What is creation (regardless of how), revelation (Torah, values and ethics), redemption (active in history and our lives)