The Greek culture that the maccabees fought

Which of these is NOT a difference between Judaism and Hellenism?

Jewish culture worships books, Hellenist culture worships temples

What did Sandy Koufax do that was significant?

Refused to play in the World Series on Yom Kippur

The woman who helped hide Anne Frank's family

What is the idea of the "New Man"?

A Nazi concept of strong men who don't feel bad about killing

Why is Chanukkah a complicated holiday?

The maccabees started a civil war against secular Jews

What is the best interpretation of this quote: "Do not look at the container but rather at what is in it."

Don’t judge people based on first impressions

What does the social model of disability teach?

Disability is created by barriers in society

What is a Mitzvah Project?

A tradition of doing a good deed after your B Mitzvah

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6th Grade Makom -- 2021 in Review

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1
What does "Hakarat hatov" mean
Evil words
Bread baked on passover
Gratitude
Gossip
2
What is Hellenism?
The worship of the goddess Helen
The Greek culture that the maccabees fought
The culture that the maccabees celebrated
A new form of Judaism
3
What is an example of a barrier that creates disability?
Staircases
Ramps
Elevators
Chairs
4
Which of these is NOT a difference between Judaism and Hellenism?
Jewish culture worships books, Hellenist culture worships temples
Jews are monotheist, Hellenists polytheists
Jewish heroes are humble, Hellenist heroes are physically strong
Judaism focuses on holiness of mind, Hellenism on beauty of the body
5
What did Sandy Koufax do that was significant?
Refused to play in the World Series on Yom Kippur
Got permission from a rabbi to play in the World Seriies on Yom Kippur
Set a home run record during the World Series
Recruited a lot of Jewish athletes to play baseball
6
Where is the first mention of Betzelem Elohim in Jewish text?
Exodus/Shemot
Numbers/Bamidbar
Genesis/Bereishit
Leviticus/Vayikra
7
Where are the Beta Israel Jews from? (originally)
Eastern Europe
Ethiopia
Central Asia
The middle east
8
Where do Sephardic Jews come from? (originally)
France
Greece
Spain
Latin America
9
What type of synagogue do we belong to?
Orthodox
Reform
Reconstructionist
Conservative
10
Where was Ruth from?
Egypt
Mitzrayim
Moab
Judea
11
What does Achrayut mean?
Studying Torah
Being helpful
Responsibility
Learning about Judaism
12
What is Maimonides' theory of charity called?
The inferno of Tzedakah
just Tzedakah
The pyramid of Tzedakah
The ladder of Tzedakah
13
Who is Miep Gies?
A famous Jewish writer
The woman who helped hide Anne Frank's family
Sandy Koufax's wife
A resistance fighter in World War II
14
What is the book read during Passover?
The Hagaddah
The Bible
The Megillah
The Torah
15
Who was the first Bat Mitzvah in America?
Miriam Eisenstein
Judith Kaplan
Liat the Teen Assisitant Coordinator
Rabbi Lauren
16
Who permitted the Golden Calf to be built?
God
Moses
Miriam
Aaron
17
What is the idea of the "New Man"?
An anonymous writer from World War II
Adam, because he was the first man created by God
A Jewish concept of strength
A Nazi concept of strong men who don't feel bad about killing
18
Why is Chanukkah a complicated holiday?
The maccabees started a civil war against secular Jews
The oil myth is real, but people think it is fake
Many people are allergic to gelt
Often, many people do not get enough gifts or cannot afford gifts
19
Who was Sandy Koufax?
A famous rabbi
A Jewish baseball player
The first Jewish senator
A Jewish supreme court justice
20
Which of these Passover songs is about a goat?
Miriam's Song
Dayenu
Chad Gadya
The Four Sons
21
What song does Eli keep requesting I play?
Tel Aviv by Omer Adam
Betzelem Elohim by Dan Nichols
Chanukkah by Matisyahu
The Duck Song
22
Who founded SAJ?
Rabbi Heschel
Rabbi Kaplan
Judith Kaplan
Rabbi Lauren
23
What does Shalom mean?
Picnic
Goodbye
Peace
Hello
24
What were the apartments where Jewish immigrants in 1920s New York moved to?
Dirahs
Houses
Shtetls
Tenements
25
What were the towns where Jews in Eastern Europe lived called?
Villages
Russia
Chelm
Shtetls
26
What did Rabbi Kaplan describe mitzvot as?
Nice things to do
Folkways
Commandments
Folklore
27
What is the best interpretation of this quote: "Do not look at the container but rather at what is in it."
Know what you're dealing with
Always be kind
Check the label before consuming
Don’t judge people based on first impressions
28
What is your teacher's name?
Debra
Liat
Jordan
Jonathan
29
What does "Gevurah" mean?
Greatness
Strength
Responsibility
Holidays
30
True or false: you must believe in God to be Jewish
False
I'm not sure
True
You must believe in God somewhat
31
What is "Lashon Hara?"
Evil Tongue
The name of a new Taylor swift song
The power of speech
Kind words
32
What does the social model of disability teach?
Everyone has a disability of some kind
Disability is created by barriers in society
Disability is something that is wrong with a person
People with disabilities need to socialize more
33
What does "Koach HaDibbur" mean?
Being good students
Gratitude
The power of speech
Loving kindness
34
What is a Havruta?
Fighter in the Chanukkah Story
A Political Movment
Study Partner
Romantic Partner
35
What language did Ashkenazi Jews traditionally speak?
Ladino
Ashkenazic
Yiddish
Hebrew
36
What is a Mitzvah Project?
A tradition of doing a good deed after your B Mitzvah
The way to become an adult in the Jewish tradition
Following the commandments of the Torah
The honor of chanting the torah in front of the congregation
37
What did Daveed Diggs want for Channukah?
A clarinet
A puppy
Less homework
A menorah
38
Who said the following: “If I am not for myself, then who will be? And if not now, when?”
Rabbi Lauren
Rambam
Hillel
Maimonides

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