Yom Hashoah
It is a holiday where we remember the more than 6 million Jews who died in the holocaust.
What is Yom Hashoah?
This is the Israeli Memorial Day.
What is Yom HaZikaron?
This is Israel's Independence Day.
What is Yom Haatzmaut?
They were the first people in the Garden of Eden
Who were Adam and Eve?
שָׁבּ
What is "shahb"?
The beanie Jewish people wear as a sign of respect to God.
What is a yarmulke or kippah?
around 6 million Jews
How many Jews were murdered by the Nazis?
A siren is blown at the beginning and at the end of this holiday and everyone in Israel stops what they are doing while the siren continues.
What do people do when they hear an air raid siren on Yom HaZikaron (and on Yom HaShoah)?
Families picnic and have parties in the streets on this holiday.
What is Yom Ha'atzmaut?
A vessel that was built long time ago to spare few people from the flood.
What is Noah's Ark?
מַם
What is "mahm"?
This is a garment with fringes that symbolize the 613 commandments
What is a tallit or tallis?
We light 6 candles and listen to stories from survivors in remembrance of the 6 million Jews who were murdered during the holocaust
What do we do as a ceremony for Yom Hashoah?
People visit military cemeteries and honor the soldiers who died in Israeli wars.
What do people do on Yom HaZikaron?
He was swallowed by a large fish
Who was Jonah?
עַל
What is "ahl"?
This is the religious leader in the synagogue.
Who is the rabbi?
Concentration Camps
To where did the Nazis transport the Jewish people?
The second siren at the end of the holiday leads into this holiday.
What is Yom Haatzmaut?
Palestine
What was Israel called before 1948?
He was the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, who murdered his brother Abel.
Who was Cain?
דָד
What is "dahd"?
This is the religious leader who is also a singer in the synagogue.
Who is the cantor?
It means to burn something till there is nothing left...and it a word used to describe the event of killing the Jews during World War II.
What is holocaust?
This is "Yom HaZikaron" in English
What is "Day of Remembrance"?
Hatikvah
What is the Israeli National Anthem called? OR What is "the hope"?
Deceptive creature who tricked the people who surrounded him. He promotes as good what God had forbidden.
Who was the snake from the Garden of Eden?
לַדָא
What is "lahdah"?
This is a light that is always on above the ark in a synagogue.
What is the Ner Tamid or Eternal Light?