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Jewish Holidays

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On which holiday do we say this blessing?

a)

Shemini Atzeret

b)

Sukkot

c)

Simchat Torah

d)

Yom Kippur

2.

On which holiday do we say this blessing?

a)

Sukkot

b)

Shabbat

c)

Yom Kippur

d)

Rosh HaShannah

3.

Which of the following is NOT part of a traditional Rosh HaShannah celebration?

a)

Eating apples and honey

b)

Eating pomegranates

c)

Hearing the shofar

d)

Fasting

4.

We sit inside the Sukkah because:

a)

To celebrate the Harvest (agriculture time)

b)

To remind us of how the Jews lived in the desert

c)

To move into a temporary home where we are protected by G-d

d)

All of the above

5.

Which father almost killed his son?

a)

Abraham his son Isaac

b)

David his son Solomon

c)

Ya'acov his son Yossef

d)

Yonna his son Adam

6.

What oppurtunity did G-D want Yona to give the evil of Ninve?

a)

A chance to hear the Sofar

b)

One day of closeness to G-d

c)

The abbility to be forgiven

d)

God wanted a whale to swallow Yona to punish him

7.

What's the definition of the word Ushpizin?

a)

Guests

b)

Sukkah

c)

Four Species

d)

Schach

8.

What types of guests do we invite into the Sukkah?

a)

Spiritual

b)

The restaurant owner

c)

Poor and Lonely people

d)

My soccer team

9.

We learned in the Mishna, "I shall sin and repent, sin and repent....", Is he forgiven on Yom Kippur?

a)

Yom Kippur will forgive him

b)

Yom Kippur does not forgive him

c)

Yom Kippur will forgive him after he prays without real feelings

d)

He can confess to the Rabbi

10.

If I did something wrong to my friend, how can I receive forgiveness on Yom Kippur?

a)

If I give tzedaka (charity)

b)

If I make kiddush and eat Challah on Shabbat

c)

If I pray to G-d and say I am sorry

d)

If I first ask my friend for forgiveness

11.

To what body parts do the Arbaah Minim (Four Species) represent?

a)

Spine, Stomach, Brain, Hands

b)

Heart, Spine, Eyes, Lips

c)

Eyes, Heart, Arms, Feet

d)

Heart, Brain, Feet, Lips

12.

The characteristics, טעם וריח, of the Arbaah minim (four species) correspond to the following meaningful interpretation:

a)

Prayer and Fasting

b)

Learning Torah and Prayer

c)

Learning Torah and good deeds

d)

Good Deeds and Shabbat

13.

Why do we read the portion of the Sacrifice of Isaac on Rosh Hashanah?

a)

Because Isaac was born on Rosh Hashanah

b)

Because the Shofar is made from a ram'(sheep)s horn

c)

Because G-d had mercy on Isaac and we want him to have mercy on us

d)

Because Abraham had faith in G-d

14.

The seven spiritual Ushpizin we invite to the sukkah are?

a)

אברהם, יצחק, יעקב, משה, אהרון, דוד, שלמה ויוסף

b)

שרה, רבקה, רחל, לאה, אסתר, אביגיל ודבורה

c)

דניאל, מליסה, ז'קלין, דונטלה, קרלוס, אני ואיליה

d)

מרים, מרדכי, יצחק, שאול, גבריאל, אליהו ומשיח

15.

What month are all these holidays taking part?

a)

Kislev

b)

Nisan

c)

Tishrei

d)

Adar

16.

Which of the following is NOT part of a traditional Rosh HaShannah celebration?

a)

Eating apples and honey

b)

Eating pomegranates

c)

Hearing the shofar

d)

Fasting