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Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur

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  • What Does Rosh Hashanah Initiate?
    10 Days of Repentance
  • What is The Belief Behind Rosh Hashanah?
    God judges each individual during this time
  • Reform Jews Do Not Celebrate Yom Kippur (True or False?)
    False! All sects of Judaism celebrate Yom Kippur
  • What is the Greeting For Rosh Hashanah?
    "Shanah Tovah," which means "Good Year,"
  • What is the 10 days between Rosh Hashanah called (Or Explain)?
    The 10 days are called Yamim Nora'im, or the Days of Awe, it is a time period to do good deeds to repent and seek forgiveness.
  • Name 3 Ways Rosh Hashanah is Celebrated?
    Lighting Candles, Attending Synagogues, Tashlich, Festive Meals/Foods, Sending Greeting Cards.
  • God Decides Whether You Are Set To Live or Die on the day of Yom Kippur (True or False?)
    True!
  • When Does Yom Kippur Take Place?
    Tenth day of the lunar month of Tishri (Sept, Oct)
  • What is The Origin of Rosh Hashanah?
    Biblical Times, Day to Bring Offerings to the Temple
  • What is Rosh Hashanah The Time For?
    Rosh Hashanah is The Time For Reflection, Introspection, and Spiritual Renewal
  • What Colour is Worn By Men on Yom Kippur?
    White (Often with a Kittel)
  • How Are Sins Cast Away? (Rosh Hashanah)
    Sins are symbolically cast away by throwing bread crumbs into running water
  • Yom Kippur is About The Physical Body (True or False?)
    False! Jewish people wish to transcend their physical bodies ​on the day of Yom Kippur
  • What Does The Community Do Together During Rosh Hashanah?
    Share Meals, Attend Services, Meaningful Rituals
  • How Many Prayers Are Done During Yom Kippur
    Five prayers are done, Maariv, Shacharit, Musaf, Minchah, Neilah
  • When Did Yom Kippur First Originate?
    First began in Exodus
  • Why is Yom Kippur Celebrated?
    Done to achieve reconciliation with God
  • What Does Rosh Hashanah Mark?
    Rosh Hashanah Marks The Beginning of The Jewish Year / Creation of The World
  • What is Yom Kippur The Day Of?
    Atonement
  • What Is Yom Kippur Tradition?
    To Fast and Refrain from earthly desires
  • What Is A Key Symbol of Rosh Hashanah?
    The Shofar, A Ram's Horn (Instrument)
  • Yom Kippur Is The Holiest Day Of Judaism (True or False?)
    True
  • What's a Yom Kippur Greeting?
    "Have an Easy Fast"
  • What's A Key Food For Rosh Hashanah?
    Apples, Honey, Pomegranate, Challah, Fish, Dates
  • What Is Set At The Beginning Of Rosh Hashanah?
    Intentions For The Year Ahead