HOLY MOLY IT'S ANOTHER (CE) TEST

Question 1

How long is hanukkah celebrated for?

Answer 1

8 days and nights

Question 2

How many candles does a menorah hold?

Answer 2

9 candles

Question 3

how many times are Jews supposed to pray within a day and when?

Answer 3

3 times, morning, afternoon, and evening

Question 4

What does the Torah refer to?

Answer 4

the 5 books of moses: genesis, exodus, Leviticus, numbers, Deuteronomy

Question 5

what is the new testament called?

Answer 5

the written torah/tanakh

Question 6

Why are you not supposed to touch the parchment scrolls?

Answer 6

some say that it is too holy, you would use a pointer to touch it

Question 7

When does the sabbath start?

Answer 7

friday evening to nightfall on saturday?

Question 8

Tell me about the Hamsa Hand

Answer 8

the protective hand of God, found with an eye in center of palm, protection against the evil eye, commonly found in aspects of art

Question 9

is kosher + kosher kosher?

Answer 9

no it is not

Question 10

Tell me about jewish meat and milk

Answer 10

after drinking milk, can eat meta after 1.5 hours; after eating meat can eat milk after 6 hours

Question 11

What do jews drink out of one the sabbath?

Answer 11

a kiddush cup

Question 12

What do jews eat on the shabbat?

Answer 12

soggy egg bread called challah

Question 13

Who wears a hatin the snagogue?

Answer 13

everyone except unmarried women to show reverence to God

Question 14

What is the initial cleansing?

Answer 14

the washing of the body in cold water

Question 15

what happens after the initial cleansing?

Answer 15

the body is wrapped in linen

Question 16

Nme some kosher birds

Answer 16

chicken, turkey, duck, pigeon, quail

Question 17

What are the purposes of mourning?

Answer 17

to show respect to the dead and comfort to the living

Question 18

Tell me about jewish tombstones

Answer 18

made from granite, a tradition to honour the dead, placed at head

Question 19

What is Kaddish?

Answer 19

mourners prayer, recited for 11 months, nothing to do with mourning or death

Question 20

What is the real mourners prayer?

Answer 20

El Molai Rachamim

Question 21

What was supervised by rabbis to make sure they were kosher?

Answer 21

wine, cheese, vegetables

Question 22

what is the passover known as in Hebrew?

Answer 22

pesach/ festival of unleavened bread

Question 23

How many Jews were killed in the holocaust?

Answer 23

6 million

Question 24

When did the tradition of Jewish Education begin?

Answer 24

during the bibilical times, tehy studied the old testament

Question 25

when is teh legal age to marry?

Answer 25

14 for girls and 18 for men.

Question 26

is it guly for a jew to marry a roman?

Answer 26

yesh

Question 27

When is Purim celebrated

Answer 27

every year on the 14th day of the hebrew month of Adar

Question 28

Tell me about Shabbat

Answer 28

derived from shin-beit-tiv which means to cease, to end, or to rest; only ritual observance, more important than Yom Kippur; have candles lit before the beginning, welcomes the shabbat queen with psalms + Lecha Dodi; day of rest and spirtiual enrichment

Question 29

When are most marriages held?

Answer 29

summer

Question 30

What did the Jews believe about marriage?

Answer 30

that it was one of the most important acts because it fulfilled a commandment given by God

Question 31

What are some common foods eaten y Jews? (Pt1)

Answer 31

bread, lamb and goat milk, goat and lamb meat, locust, fish, pork, rabbit, nuts, honey, vegetables, fruit, wine, olive oil

Question 32

What were the bride and groom considered on their wedding day?

Answer 32

loyalty, bride was placed on a throne

Question 33

what are some wedding traditions>?

Answer 33

breaking of the glass underneath a cloth

Question 34

What is gelt and when is it given?

Answer 34

money; savings bonds, cheks, small chooclate coins,' hanukkah

Question 35

What is the main purpose of jewish education?

Answer 35

to know how to worship God; teaches their religions and beleifs,

Question 36

What has the Torah been described as?

Answer 36

dealing with the whole existence of the human being which touches life at every point; also learning instruction, guidance

Question 37

What do they wear on their mitzvvahs?

Answer 37

formal clothes, tallis; kippah optional

Question 38

`When des a boy/girl have a mitzvah?

Answer 38

13/12

Question 39

What is the pogrom?

Answer 39

attack against the jewish people because of their cultural background

Question 40

When did the pogrom start?

Answer 40

when alexander the II died

Question 41

When was the biggset assacer?

Answer 41

1919 1700 were killed

Question 42

How does one prepare for a mitzvah?

Answer 42

learn how to lead service, carry torah, chant in hebrew from the torah, write drash, do mitzvah project

Question 43

What is a tenet?

Answer 43

pinciples/beliefs

Question 44

Tell me about Yom Kippur

Answer 44

holiest day of the year, day of atonement, He forgives your sins an purifies you, tenth day if Tishrei, 40 days before blow the shofar every morning + recite psalm 27