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How many days does Rosh Hashanah last?

2 days

What holiday is called the Jewish New Year?

Rosh Hashanah

What is the traditional cake eaten on Rosh Hashanah?

Honey cake

What is another name for Sukkot?

The Festival of Booths / The Harvest Festival

What instrument do we blow on Rosh Hashanah?

Shofar

How long does Yom Kippur last?

25 hours

What shape is the challah on Rosh Hashanah?

Round

What is the main theme of Sukkot?

Happiness and remembering life in the desert

Why do we sit in the sukkah?

To remember the Israelites living in huts in the desert after leaving Egypt

What do people say to each other before Yom Kippur begins?

“Have an easy fast”

Which holiday comes first: Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, or Sukkot?

Rosh Hashanah

What do people ask for on Yom Kippur?

Forgiveness

How many days does Sukkot last in Israel?

7 days

What can people use to decorate the sukkah?

Paper chains, drawings, fruits, vegetables, lights, etc.

What do we do inside the sukkah?

Eat meals (and sometimes sleep)

What fruit does the etrog look like?

A lemon

What food do we dip apples into on Rosh Hashanah?

Honey

What book do we read from on Yom Kippur?

The Torah

What kind of special hut do we build for Sukkot?

A sukkah

What is another name for Yom Kippur?

The Day of Atonement / The Day of Forgiveness

What fruit is often eaten on Rosh Hashanah because it has many seeds?

Pomegranate

What is the main theme of Rosh Hashanah?

A new beginning / starting the year fresh

What are the Four Species (Arba Minim) used on Sukkot?

Lulav (palm), Etrog (citron), Hadas (myrtle), Arava (willow)

What Hebrew greeting do we say on Rosh Hashanah?

Shana Tova (Good Year)

What is the main theme of Yom Kippur?

Forgiveness and saying sorry

At the end of Yom Kippur, what instrument is blown?

The shofar

What color do many people wear on Yom Kippur?

White