| Rosh Hashana | Yom Kippur | Hannukah | Passover | Purim |
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What is apples
a fruit we eat on Rosh Hashana
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What is fasting
The word for choosing not to eat on Yom Kippur
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What is light candles
A tradition that takes place on each night of Hannukah
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What is Pesach
The Hebrew name for Passover
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What is Queen Esther
The name of the heroine of the Purim story
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What is honey
the food we dip apples into on Rosh Hashana
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What is Day of Atonement
an English translation of the name Yom Kippur
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What is latkes
A fried potato dish many eat on Hannukah
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What is Moses
The name of the prophet who leads the Israelites out of Egypt
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What is Hamentaschen
The name of the triangle shaped pastry we often eat on Purim
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What is the Jewish New Year
What Rosh Hashana represents in the Jewish calendar
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What is Rosh Hashana
The holiday right before Yom Kippur
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What is dreidel
The game many people play during Hannukah
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What is Miriam
The name of the prophet who leads the women in celebratory dance and song when the Israelites are freed from Egypt
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What is Haman
The name of the villain in the Purim story
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What is the shofar
The instrument we blow into to mark Rosh Hashana
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What is going to Yom Kippur services
A way that many Jews recognize the holiday of Yom Kippur
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What is Eight
The number of nights that Hannukah lasts
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What is parting of the Seas
The great feat that had to be performed in order for the Israelites to escape Egypt
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What is Mordechai
The name of the Queen’s relative in the Purim story
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What is greetings we say on Rosh Hashana
Shana tova
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What is Fall/Autumn
The season of the year that Yom Kippur is in
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What is Nine
The number of candles on a Hannukiah
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What is the Seder
The name of the traditional service and meal that takes place on Passover
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What is Achashverosh
The name of the King in the Purim story
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