Tu B'shevat
What is the meaning of Tu B'shevat?
New Year of the Trees
The hero or heroine of Purim is who?
Queen Esther
What were the first things that God created in the world
The heavens and the earth
What is the capitol of Israel
Jerusalem
What prayer say that God is One
Sh'ma
What do people do in Israel to mark Tu B'shevat
Plant trees
Who is the evil villain in Purim?
HAMAN
What was the name of Abraham's son that he almost sacrificed
Isaac
True or False: David Ben Gurion was the first prime minister of Israel
True
What prayer opens a service and calls us to prayer
Bar'chu
How many cups of wine are there at a Tu B'shevat Seder?
Who is the uncle or guardian of Queen Esther
Mordecai
Who led the people who were slaves out of Egypt
Moses
Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu
What prayer is sung after the silent prayer
Oseh Shalom or Y'hiyu L'ratzon
When is Tu B'shevat
the 15th of the Jewish month Shevat
What does Haman have to do to honor Mordecai for saving the King's life?
What happened to the sea after the Israelites left Egypt
it split
What is the name of the area where the Palestinians live in the south of Israel
Gaza
What blessing is said over the wine and bread
the Kiddush and the Motzi
True or False: The seven species (types of food) to be eaten on Tu B'shevat are Pomegranate, Olives, Wheat, Barley, Grape, Fig and Date.
True
What does the word "Purim" mean?
Lots or lottery
Who was the leader of Egypt that refused to let the Israelites go?
Pharoah
Name three countries that border on Israel
Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Syria
What is the mourning prayer for those who have died called?
the Kaddish