TBT 3 Barchu and Ma'ariv/Yotser | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Why do we bow when we say the Barchu?

to show respect for God

How does the congregation respond after the first line of the Barchu?

Yotser Or reminds us of the beauty in the world. Name something that makes you say, "Wow!"

Many possible answers. Use judgment in scoring.

Why might saying Ma'ariv Aravim (or other prayers) bring comfort?

Many possible answers. Use judgment in scoring.

What does it mean to pray with kavanah?

praying with meaning and intention

What is the chatimah of Ma'ariv Aravim?

God brings on the evening.

What idea is common to both Ma'ariv Aravim and Yotser Or?

God creates both day and night; the cycle of day and night

What are we doing when we say the Barchu (i.e. what do the words mean)?

We are praising God.

What does the "Blessing Formula" mean in English?

Blessed/praised are You Adonai our God Ruler of the world

How does God renew Creation every day?

Many possible answers. Use judgment in scoring.

What does the Barchu do in terms of the service?

It invites us to come together as a community and focus on the main part of the prayer service. It gets us ready to pray.

What do we do with our bodies when we say the Barchu?

stand and bow

Where do we find the chatimah (theme) of every blessing?

at the end

What is a minyan?

a group of at least 10 Jewish adults for a prayer service

Which of these do we say in the morning? Ma'ariv Aravim or Yotser Or?

Yotser Or

Why is the Barchu like the Star Spangled Banner?

Use judgment for scoring.

What do words with the shoresh vet (or bet), resh, chaf mean? Think about baruch and barchu.

bless/praise

Which of these do we say in the evening? Ma'ariv Aravim or Yotser Or?

Ma'ariv Aravim

Why is 10 the number for a minyan?

Tell story of Abraham trying to save Sodom and Gomorrah.

What is the first line of the Barchu?

Use judgment for scoring.

What are the Hebrew words in the "Blessing Formula"?