First Review Session Flashcards

1
Q

Shabbat

A

weekly Sabbath on Saturday (stems from words to cease and seven)

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2
Q

Rosh HaShana

A

New Year (Fall)

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3
Q

Yom Kippur

A

Day of Atonement (Fall)

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4
Q

Sukkot

A

Feast of Tabernacles (Fall)

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5
Q

Hanukkah

A

Winter

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6
Q

Pessach

A

Passover (Spring)

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7
Q

Shavu’ot

A

Feast of Weeks (Summer)

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8
Q

When is the Sabbath?

A

Friday sunset to Saturday sunset

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9
Q

Kiddush

A

Blessing or Sanctification of the Sabbath (ceremony)

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10
Q

Challah (Hallah)

A

Kiddush bread (braided bread); usually 2 loaves of it

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11
Q

Havdalah

A

Separation; Ceremony on Saturday night to end the Sabbath

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12
Q

How many candles are on the dinner table Friday night to welcome the Sabbath?

A

2 (Kiddush candles)

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13
Q

Kiddush cup

A

wine

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14
Q

Why 2 loaves of bread?

A

represents the 2 portions of Manna that God allowed Israelites to collect on the Sabbath

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15
Q

Habdalah candle

A

braided; usually has 6 very skinny strings (6 work days)

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16
Q

Shofar

A

horn that you blow on RoshHashana

17
Q

Mezuzah

A

little box placed at door entry with scripture inside

18
Q

Tefillin

A

black boxes that men wear on head and arm during morning prayer with verses inside

19
Q

priestly blessing

A

Numbers 6

20
Q

Sabbath is considered a _____

A

bride

21
Q

House of Israel is considered a _____

A

groom

22
Q

Kashrut

A

noun; system of Kosher eating

23
Q

Kosher

A

adjective; fit for Kashrut

24
Q

Treif

A

Torn; killed in a manner that is forbidden to eat (animal dies of sickness, killed by another animal, etc) &laquo_space;comes from Exodus 22:31

25
Q

Pareve

A

Neutral (usually colored green; fruit and vegetables and grains and eggs and fish as well)

26
Q

Foods that are forbidden

A

(pork, shrimp, carnivorous birds) &laquo_space;comes from Leviticus 11

27
Q

Separation of milk foods and meat

A

Exodus 23:19 & Deutoronomy 14:21

28
Q

Blood

A

forbidden to eat blood &laquo_space;Genesis 9:4 & Leviticus 3:17

29
Q

Kasher

A

soaking meat in a salt water solution to remove excess blood