WorksheetsShavuot 101
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
How many days is the holiday of Shavuot?
1
2
4
8
What is one of the main customs of the holiday involving food?
Having 3 Challahs at your table
Have 4 Challahs at your table
Eating Dairy
Eating Meat
Why is Shavuot remembered for being a farming holiday?
On Shavuot people were allowed to take from whichever crop they planted
On Shavuot Jewish people would traditional give their crops to the poor
On Shavuot people would bring their first fruit to the Mishkan
On Shavuot people would plant for a new season
Apart from Shavuot what are the 2 other holidays celebrated for farming / agricultural reasons?
Succot and Simchat Torah
Pesach and Simchat Torah
Simchat Torah and Lag B'Omer
Succot and Pesach
Apart from agriculture / farming what else is the holiday "better know for"?
Shavuot is when the Mitzrim drowned in the Red Sea
G-d allowing us to enter Eretz Yisrael
G-d rescuing us from Egypt
G-d giving us the Torah
What is the period from Pesach until Shavuot called?
The Omer
Lag B'Omer
Lagaman
50 days
How many days are there in the Omer?
49
50
51
48
If we say "today is the 33rd day of the Omer", how many days and weeks is this?
4 Days and 5 Weeks
6 days and 4 weeks
4 weeks and 5 days
5 weeks and 6 days
Why is Shavuot known as a holiday of us being "Given the Torah" instead of us "Receiving the Torah"?
It still took the Jewish people many years to fully decide if they would receive the Torah
Because we are constantly receiving the Torah through its teaching
Because it was never fully decided if the Jewish people can receive the Torah
Because receiving the Torah would indicate that every Jewish person is REQUIRED to own a Torah
How many new moons are there between Pesach and Shavuot?
1
2
2.5
3
It used to be that Shavuot could happen on different days. What were the 2 days that Shavuot could happen on?
Sivan 4 & 5
Sivan 5 & 6
Sivan 6 & 7
Sivan 7 & 8
What is the official date of Shavuot today?
Sivan 6
Sivan 2
Adar 6
Tevet 2
Which book is traditional read during the holiday of Shavuot?
Malach Hayam
Song of the sea
Eclesiastes
The Book of Ruth
Apart from food what is another tradition people have specific to Shavuot?
Davening at 2AM on both days
Learning Torah all Night
Blessing your neighbor
Making donations of at least $36 to your favorite organization
