Jewdaism

Question 1

Tallit

Answer 1

the prayer shawl or scarf worn by Jews when praying

Question 2

Tzitzit

Answer 2

the tassels or fringes that represent the 613 laws Jews must follow

Question 3

Kippah

Answer 3

hat worn by Jews to cover their heads

Question 4

tefillin

Answer 4

two boxes worn by Jews on their heads and arms to symbolise that God should always be in their heart and on their minds

Question 5

Bimah

Answer 5

the raised platform in which Jews read the Torah

Question 6

Ner tamid

Answer 6

the red light in the synagogue which represents God’s presence

Question 7

Ark

Answer 7

where the Torah scrolls are kept

Question 8

Menorah

Answer 8

7 branched candle stick

Question 9

. Bar Mitzvah

Answer 9

a coming of age ceremony for boys when they turn 13

Question 10

Bat mitzvah

Answer 10

coming of age ceremony for girls when they turn 12

Question 11

Mitzvah

Answer 11

a Jewish law or command

Question 12

Synagogue

Answer 12

A Jewish place of worship

Question 13

What is the Shabbat

Answer 13

The Shabbat is a day of rest for Jews from Friday night to Saturday night celebrated weekly