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Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
What does the word Elul mean?
nothing
Something to do with Hashem
examining, checking out
chicken
Which 3 things can remove a bad decree?
Teshuva
Thinking about Hashem
Tefilla
Tzedaka
Saying hello to every person you see
When getting a chazzan for the high holidays which attributes should he have?
glasses (to see better)
He should be a talmid chacham
He should be married
He should be at least 30
All besides for the glasses
According to Rabbi Eliezer, What is the hebrew date which the world was created & which was man created?
World & man on Rosh Hashanah
Man on Rosh Hashanah & world 6 days before on chaf hey Elul.
Both on Purim
Both on first day of Pesach
If someone fasts on erev Rosh Hashanah can he eat by a bris?
yes
no
if it is Friday yes
If he is very very very hungry, yes
Do we recite Tachanun on Erev Rosh Hashanah?
yes
no
we say it on every other year
Depends, if you have a head of a fish you do say.
Who may blow the shofar on Erev Rosh Hashanah?
The Rabbi of the shul.
Any grandmother because they can do whatever they want.
Someone who is learning how to blow
Someone who is over 45 years old.
Why do we shower & get a haircut on Erev Rosh Hashana?
Because you should take a shower every day.
To show that we have bitochon in Hashem's kindness.
Because it is a 2 day yom tov
It is a convenient time so we can be ready for Sukkot
What do we bless a male & female with on the first night of Rosh Hashanah?
Have a happy sweet new year(with the tune) for both
boy-ברכה girl- ברכי
boy-תכתב ותחתם girl- תכתבי ותחתמי
boy-הצלחה girl- הצלחי
What do we start adding in to Shemoneh Esrei on the first night of Rosh Hashanah instead of Hakel Hakadosh?
Hamelech
Haborei
Hapri
Hashem
If you forgot to say Hamelech in Shemoneh Esrei & remembered right away
You need to repeat Shemoneh Esrei
Quicky say Hamelech
Go ask the Rabbi
Say Hamelech 100 times as a punishment
If you remember not saying Hamelech after you started saying the next Brachah
Start over Shemoneh Esrei
Say it quickly
Say I am sorry Hashem & continue
Why don’t we bless our friends the 2nd night of Rosh Hashanah?
We assume our friend is a righteous person.
We already wished him well
It takes a long time
What uis the mazal of the month of Tishrei?
An Elephant
A scale
A shofar
A Torah
How many books are open in front of Hashem on Rosh Hashanah?
1
2
3
4
What are the 3 books open on Rosh Hashanah?
Fully Riotous people
Fully evil people
in between people
all of the above
Which group of people are written & signed right away for a good life/year?
Reshaim-evil
Tzaddikim-riotous
Beinonim-in between
Why do we eat honey on Rosh Hashanah?
It is sticky & fun to eat
it attracts bees who buzz like a shofar
It is a good siman for the coming year
It is yellow like a school bus & in school we learn about Rosh Hashanah
Which prayer do we say when we eat fish Rosh Hashanah night?
May we look good like a fish
May we multiply & be many like fish
Shehakol
May we have a good year of fishing
What prayer do we say when we eat the head of a fish?
May we have good eyesight like the eyesight of the eyeballs in the head of a fish
May we head out & do good things
May we be for a head & not a tail (leaders & not loosers)
May we have a tasty year like a head of
Which prayer do you say when you eat pomegranate?
May this be a year of mega money
May we have a lot of merits like the pomegranates seed.
May all our red peppers be red like a pomegranate
Why is there a custom not to eat nuts on Rosh Hashanah?
So not to have a nutty year
Egoz has the same gimatria-numerical value as chet-sin
nut stands for
When is the earliest time you can hear shofar?
Sunrise
sunset
CHATZOS
WHEN LISTENING TO THE SHOFAR WHAT SHOULD YOU HAVE IN MIND?
NOTHING
hASHEM
TO FULFILL YOUR MITZVAH
