Question 1: The weekly Torah portion for the first Sabbath is almost always ________, telling of Joseph's dream and his enslavement in Egypt. | |||
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Question 2: [9] It was published for the first time in ________ in 1557. | |||
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Question 3: According to a Talmudic story[1] and 2 Maccabees, a Jewish woman named Hannah and her seven sons were tortured and executed by Antiochus for refusing to eat ________, which would have been a violation of Jewish law. | |||
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Question 4: The first states: "For eight days they celebrated the rededication of the ________. | |||
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Question 5: An addition is made to the "hoda'ah" (thanksgiving) benediction in the ________, called Al ha-Nissim ("On/about the Miracles"). | |||
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Question 6: What is Hanukkah's nickname?
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Question 7: Some modern scholars argue that the king was in fact intervening in an internal ________ between the traditionalist Jews in the country and the Hellenized Jews in Jerusalem. | |||
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Question 8: 139 BCE: The ________ recognizes Jewish autonomy. | |||
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Question 9: ________ • Mardi Gras • Memorial Day • Mischief Night • Mother's Day • New Year's Day • New Year's Eve | |||
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Question 10: What type is thing is Hanukkah?
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