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High Holiday Wrap-Up

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    Review of Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Tashlich and the Value of Teshuvah
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  • What two holidays make up the High Holidays
    Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
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  • What does Teshuvah mean?
    To turn around, go back to your better self, apologize
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  • How do we symbolically get rid of our sins for Tashlich?
    Throw bread crumbs into water, dissolve our sins in water, etc
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  • What is a traditional food we eat to make the new year sweet?
    Apples and honey
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  • What is a traditional food we eat to break the fast after Yom Kippur?
    Kugel
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  • What are two fo the four steps of Teshuvah?
    Recognize, regret, apologize, make a plan not to do it again
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  • What is this symbol called?
    Shofar
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  • What is the greeting that we say during the High Holidays?
    Shana Tova
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  • What does Shana Tova mean?
    Happy (New )Year
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  • Name two ways we celebrate or observe Rosh Hashanah
    Eat apples and honey, go to temple, have a family meal together, light candles, do Tashlich, hear the shofar, pray, give tzedakah, greet with Shana Tova,
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  • What is one mitzvah/tradition for adults to do that is only done on Yom Kippur?
    Fast
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  • What time of year do the High Holidays happen?
    Fall, September, Autum,
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  • How many days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
    10
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  • True or false. We make Teshuvah by apologizing to God for all the hurt we have caused other people.
    False - we must apologize to the people for the wrongs we have done
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  • What does Rosh Hashanah mean?
    Head of the year, but you can accept New Year or the Jewish New Year
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  • What does Yom Kippur mean?
    Day of Atonement
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