A lampstand with branches used in the Temple

A traditional prayer shawl with fringes

Leather boxes with scripture worn during prayer

A symbolic Boundry that allows carrying in Shabbat

What is the Torah scroll?

The handwritten parchment of the Five Books of Moses

What is a Kippah (yarmulke)worn for?

To show humility and reverence before God

Why do Orthodox kitchens Often have two sinks, refrigerators, ovens?

To keep meet and Dairy Separate

Why do elevators in Orthodox Jewish communities stop automatically on every floor during the Sabbath?

Because using electricity is avoided as a form of work on the Sabbath

Why don’t Orthodox Jews name babies after living relatives

It’s believed to bring bad luck

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1
What is a menorah ?
A Jewish prayer shawl
A scroll read during Passover
A head covering worn in synagogue
A lampstand with branches used in the Temple
2
What is a Haggadah used for?
Celebrating Yom Kippur
Conducting the Passover Seder
Telling the story of Hanukkah
Singing Jewish lullabies
3
What is a tallit?
A traditional prayer shawl with fringes
A container for scrolls
A musical instrument
A table used for Seder meals
4
What are tefillin?
Leather boxes with scripture worn during prayer
Hebrew songs for holidays
Headscarves for women
Passover meal items
5
What is placed on the doorpost of Jewish homes?
Torah
Tallit
Menorah
Mezuzah
6
What is Eruv?
A secret Password?
A symbolic Boundry that allows carrying in Shabbat
A kind of Kosher Chicken Dish
A religious Necklase
7
What is the Torah scroll?
The Jewish oral law
The handwritten parchment of the Five Books of Moses
A calendar of Jewish holidays
A collection of Psalms
8
What is a Kippah (yarmulke)worn for?
As part of a holiday costume
To show humility and reverence before God
To celebrate a Jewish wedding
To represent mourning
9
Why do Orthodox kitchens Often have two sinks, refrigerators, ovens?
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To keep meet and Dairy Separate
Because the Torah Says so (Literally)
Because Kosher Dishes Multiply
10
Why do elevators in Orthodox Jewish communities stop automatically on every floor during the Sabbath?
To allow more people to get on without waiting
Because it’s required by government law in religious buildings
Because using electricity is avoided as a form of work on the Sabbath
To prevent wear and tear on the buttons
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Why don’t Orthodox Jews name babies after living relatives
They like Suprises
It’s believed to bring bad luck
The Torah forbids it
It’s considered rude

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