Second Review Session

Question 1

Tallit

Answer 1

prayer shawl; NOT worn at night or for evening service, just for morning prayer

Question 2

Numbers 15

Answer 2

fringes and a ribband of blue to remember all the commandments and keep them

Question 3

Tzitziot

Answer 3

fringes

Question 4

613

Answer 4

number of commandments found in Torah; supposedly the fringes are equal to 613

Question 5

Clothing exceptions

Answer 5

Talit can be worn in the evening on Yom Kippur, tefellin not worn on the Sabbath

Question 6

Kippah

Answer 6

cap: also called Yarmulke

Question 7

Bet Ha-Knesset

Answer 7

“house of assembly” - synagogue

Question 8

Shabbat service

Answer 8

full prayer service; Torah reading and commentary; Haftarah reading

Question 9

Haftarah reading

Answer 9

other Bible passage

Question 10

Weekly Torah portion

Answer 10

entire 5 books (Genesis to Deuteronomy), is read in portions throughout the year

Question 11

Jewish prayer

Answer 11

usually vocal; usually memorized; usually in Hebrew; at home, work, or in the synagogue

Question 12

Shema

Answer 12

Deutoronomy 6; Hear

Question 13

Amida

Answer 13

“standing” prayer

Question 14

Shmoneh Esreh

Answer 14

18 blessings