Jewish Holiday Review

What is the Sabbath?

• the once a week day of rest

• a yearly holiday

• A object of worship

• A candle

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are called the High Holy Days

• True

• False

Passover is a holiday that celebrates the Exodus, which means “the leaving.”

• True

• False

The Silver Menorah was one of the most sacred objects in the Second Temple in Jerusalem

• True

• False-it was Golden

The celebration of Hanukkah lasts for (a)   days. Jews remember the miracle of one day’s worth of oil lasting eight days by lighting candles and giving gifts.

Many Jewish holidays are related to

• Farming & the environment

• the history of Israelites

• interactions with other societies, like the Romans

The (a)   stole objects and destroyed the Second Temple in Jerusalem.