Rites of Passage / Judaism

Question 1

What are the 3 stages of a rite of passage?

Answer 1

Separation, Transition, Reintegration

Question 2

What is a rite of passage?

Answer 2

A procedure someone has to go through to achieve a higher authority in society.

Question 3

What is a Bar Mitzvah?

Answer 3

A rite of passage Jewish boys have to go through.

Question 4

At what age do Jewish boys have their Bar Mitzvah?

Answer 4

13

Question 5

What is a Bat Mitzvah?

Answer 5

A rite of passage Jewish girls have to go through.

Question 6

At what age do Jewish girls have their Bat Mitzvah?

Answer 6

12

Question 7

What is the jewish holy book?

Answer 7

The Torah

Question 8

What language do Jews have to learn from a young age?

Answer 8

Hebrew

Question 9

What do Jewish boys have to read out aloud at their Bar Mitzvah?

Answer 9

Excerpts of the Torah that they chose themselves.

Question 10

What is the name of the boxes that Jewish boys wear at their Bar Mitzvah?

Answer 10

Tefillin

Question 11

What is the Jewish place of worship?

Answer 11

A Synagogue

Question 12

What are normally kept inside the tefillin?

Answer 12

Scrolls of Parchment with verses of the Torah inscribed on them.