(C Block) Judaism: Ritual Items and Practices

Which of the following refers to the seven-day period of mourning that occurs after an immediate family member passes away?

• Bar mitzvah

• Passover seder

• Purim

• Shiva

Which of the following IS allowed during Shiva?

• Wearing new clothes

• Attending a big party

• Praying

• Shaving your beard

During Passover, the Jewish people remember...

• The events of the Holocaust and resiliency of the Jewish people

• The Israelites escape from slavery in Egypt, as told in the Book of Exodus

• The creation of the world in seven days, as told in the Book of Genesis

• The survival of the Jews in 4/5th century BCE, who were almost killed by Persian rulers, as told in the Book of Esther

Challah is...

• Pronounced with a hard "CH" (CH-AL-AH)

• A type of bread

• A blessing

• A hat

During a Jewish wedding ceremony, the breaking of the glass symbolizes...

• The Israelites' escape from Egypt

• The bride accepting the hudbands' payment

• The destruction of the second Temple in 70 CE

• The breaking of the two slabs on which Moses wrote the 10 Commandments

Which of the following is Challah?

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The Wailing Wall is located in...

• Jerusalem

• Rome

• Greece

• Mount Sinai

Which of the following is a shtreimel?

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Which of the following is a shofar?

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Which of the following shows tefillin?

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