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WorksheetsRosh Hashanah - Yom Kippur - Sukkot - Shemini & Simchat
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 38mins
In what Jewish Month is Rosh Hashanah?
Tishrei
Nisan
Cheshvan
Elul
How many Yom Tov days are there in Tishrei?
6
8
10
12
Which 2 holidays make up the "High Holy Days"?
Rosh Hashanah and Sukkot
Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah
Sukkot and Yom Kippur
Pesach and Sukkot
What special prayers meaning forgiveness do we do to get ready for Rosh Hashanah?
Simchot
Selichot
Singot
Mishanayot
In what month do we begin doing the prayers asking for forgiveness?
Tishrei
Cheshvan
Av
Elul
How many days to Sephardic Jews say the special prayer for forgiveness?
25
40
50
55
How many days is Rosh Hashanah?
1
2
3
4
What does Rosh Hashanah mean?
Jewish New Years
New Calendar
Apples and Honey
Head of the year
How many days do they celebrate Rosh Hashanah in Israel?
4
3
2
1
How many days are there between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
7
8
9
10
What is G-d doing during the 10 days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
Deciding who was naughty and who was nice.
Writing all of our name in the books of life and death
Celebrating the Jewish People
Offering miracles to us all
Between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur who are we asking for forgiveness?
Other people
G-d
Our family
No one
What allows us to cook on Shabbat following Rosh Hashanah?
Shabbat Kodesh
Eruv Arvit
Eruv Tavshilin
Eruv Shabbat
How many notes do we hear from the SHofar on each day of Rosh Hashanah?
4
70
100
120
How many different sounds does the shofar make?
2
4
6
8
How many times do you blow the shofar for "Shevarim"?
1
2
3
9
How long does the average "Tekiah Gedolah" last for?
3 seconds
5 seconds
7 seconds
above 10 seconds
Why do we blow the shofar according to Rambam?
To Wake us up to become better Jews
To Wake us up from our sleep during davening
To celebrate the new year
Because the Rabbi's tell us to
Why do we use a rams horn?
To remind us of the animal used instead of Yitzhak as a sacrifice
Because the Ram's horn sounds a certain way
Because of the Ram's blood used on the door posts
None of the above
What food item do we eat during Rosh Hashanah to remind us of the 613 mitzvot?
Pomegranite
Carrots
Fish Head
Lettuce
What foods are most commonly associated with Rosh Hashanah?
Challah
Fish Sticks
Tuna
Apples and honey
What year will it be this coming year?
5784
5785
5786
5787
What's so special about the Challah used on Rosh Hashanah?
It's a square
It uses fruits inside
It's a circle
We say no brach for it
What do we call the service where we symbolically throw away our sins?
Teshuva
Tashlich
Taharat
Rosh Chodesh
What do we call the Shabbat between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
Shabbat Rosh Hashanah
Shabbat Yom Kippur
Shabbat Shuva
Shabbat Rosh Yom
Why do we eat the head of a fish or a sheep on Rosh Hashanah?
Because they are both so yummy...
Because we should prefer to be the tail then the head
Because the eyes help us with our vision in the coming year
Because we should all try to be the head rather than the tail
Why would we eat carrots on Rosh Hashanah?
Because carrots help with your vision
Because carrots remind us that we should always try to strive for more
Because the orange reminds us of health
Becuase of the roots
Why do we eat beets on Rosh Hashanah?
Because we want to be the head rather than the tail
Because we have to beat the evil around us
Because we want to "Multiply" our Blessings
Because they taste so yummy...
Why do we eat "FISH" on Rosh Hashanah?
To help multiply our mitzvot
Because we want to get rid of our enemies
Because it's 5781
Because of the 613 seeds
Why do we eat Gourd on Rosh Hashanah?
Because we want G-d to rip up our name from the bad book
Two help multiply our mitzvot
To be the head of something
To help us with our vision
What do we dip our challah in during the holiday of Rosh Hashanah?
Salt
Honey
Butter
Any dip
What title do we give G-d on Rosh Hashanah?
Mister
Lord
Master
King
Where was the shofar first used?
Har Sinai
The sacrifice of Isaac
In the desert
None of the above
Who did G-d challenge to see if he would sacrifice his son?
Yakov
Avraham
Eli
Moshe
How many years did it take Noah to build the ark?
12 years
1 year
120 years
60 years
What is the date of Yom Kippur?
Elul 10
TIshrei 10
TIshrei 7
Tishrei 14
How many hours does Yom Kippur last for?
12 Hours
24 Hours
25 Hours
30 Hours
What do we do during the final prayer of Yom Kippur?
We stand
We sit
We cry
None of the above
What does the holiday Yom Kippur mean?
Day of sorrow
Day of Atonemant
Day of hunger
Day off sadness
What two books does G-d close at the end of Yom Kippur?
The Torah and the Mishnah
The books of life and death
The book of life and the Torah
The Mishnah and the book of death
What is one thing WE ARE allowed to do on Yom Kippur?
Eat and Drink
Brush your teeth
Take a shower
Play with children
What are the special books called that we use instead of a siddur on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
Machzor
Torah
Gemara
Mishna
Who are we asking forgiveness from between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
G-d
People
G-d and people
None of the above
Up to how many times are you allowed to ask people for forgiveness?
1 time
2 times
3 times
4 times
At what age are you allowed to try and fast?
7 years old
8 years old
9 years old
10 years old
At what age are you required to fast if you're a girl?
10 years old
11 years old
12 years old
13 years old
What is the name of the FIRST service of Yom Kippur?
Mincha
Tashlich
Maariv
Kol Nidre
What is the FINAL prayer service of Yom Kippur called?
Kol Nidre
Tashlish
Neilah
Mincha
what is kept open during neilah?
The Mouth
The eyes
The ark
None of the above
How many days after Yom Kippur is Sukkot?
3
4
5
6
What was the job of Jonah?
Farmer
Carpenter
Prophet
Rabbi
Where was Jonah told to go to by G-d?
Tarshish
Jaffa
Nineveh
All of the above
What did the men on the ship do to discover who was responsible for the storm?
They asked everyone
They yelled at everyone
They asked G-d
They drew lots
What was Jonah told to tell the people of Nineveh?
That G-d loved them
That they were bad and would be punished
That Shabbat was coming
That they should fast for Yom Kippur
Where was Jonah while the ship was in the storm?
Steering the ship
He wasn't on the ship
In the whale
Below sleeping
How many days was Jonah in the belly of the whale?
1 day
2 days
3 days
4 days
What did the King sit in to repent?
Sack Cloth
Ashes
The Earth
None of the above
What type of tree did G-d give Jonah?
Kikayon
Palm Tree
Olive tree
Pine tree
What did G-d do to the people of Nineveh after they repented?
He punished them
He forgave them
He gave them Shabbat
None of the above
What destroyed Jonah's tree?
Lightning
A worm
A elephant
Rain
What are the dates of Sukkot?
Tishrei 1-2
Tishrei 10-11
Tishrei 15-21
Elul 8-14
What is the date of Shemini Atzeret?
Tishrei 22
Tishrei 2
Tishrei 12
Tishrei 32
What is the date of Simchat Torah outside of Israel?
Tishrei 3
Tishrei 13
Tishrei 23
Tishrei 33
Sukkot is known as the last of the three “Shelosh R’galim" what does this mean?
The last of the three Kingdom Fastivals
The last of the three farming holidays
The last of the Jewish holidays
None of the above
What is the minimum number of walls a sukkah must have?
2
2.5
3
3.5
What is the roof of a sukkah called?
Bach
Schab
Bachs
Schach
What are the last 5 days of Sukkot also know as?
Yom Tov
Chol Hamoed
Erev Yom
All of the above
Which of the following is not one of the arba minim?
Etrog
Lulav
Schach
Aravot
What special name is given to the 7th day of Sukkot?
Hoshana Raba
Yom Shevii
Rosh Chodesh
Shemini Atzeret
On Shemini Atzeret when we are in the Sukkah what don’t we do?
Have dessert
Eat
Sing
Say a bracha
What is an easy reminder that Sukkot is 7 days long?
Shemini Atzeret starts with 8
Shemini Atzerezt starts with 9
Simchat Torah is fun
Simchat Torah is 8
What does Simchat Torah Celebrate?
G-d
The end of the holidays
The end and start of the Torah
None of the above
Who receives an aliyah on Simchat Torah?
No one
Every Woman
Every man above 13
Only every child under 12 and 13
What do we say Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are similar to in how we follow Jewish Law?
Shabbat
Aliyah
Parsha
Rosh Chodesh
Why do children love the holiday of Simchat Torah?
Praying
Candy
Shabbat
None of the above
