Studies of Religion

Name:__________________

Match the words in the first column to the best available answer in the second column.

 

_____	Machzor	1) Special prayer book
_____	Tallit	2) Prayer of sanctification said by mourners
_____	Teffillin	3) wedding canopy
_____	siddur	4) Day of atonement
_____	Rosh ha-Shanah	5)person who holds the boy baby in Brit Milah
_____	Yom Kippur	6) deeds of loving kindness
_____	Sukkot	7) Festival of lots
_____	Chanukah	8) Jewish prayer book
_____	Purim	9) Alms giving
_____	Tish B'Av	10) Jewish burial society
_____	Yom ha-Shoah	11) Groom
_____	Yom ha-Atzma'ut	12) initiation to adulthood of 13 yr old girls
_____	Midrash	13) rededication of the Temple
_____	mohel	14) the circumciser who performs the Brit Milah
_____	sandek	15) Bride
_____	aliyah	16) Feast of Tabernacles
_____	minyan	17) Leather boxes attached to forehead and arm
_____	Bet Din	18) Jewish bill of divorce
_____	chuppah	19) Jewish marriage contract
_____	get	20) Jewish new year festival
_____	kettubah	21) Jewish ritual bath taken by the bride before marriage
_____	mikvah	22) Rabbinical court
_____	yichud	23) the quorum of ten Jewish men required for worship
_____	kallah	24) honour of going up to read the Torah
_____	chatan	25) Circumcision of baby boys on the eighth day
_____	Chevra kadisha	26) ancient Biblical commentary and interpretation
_____	Kaddish	27) small time alone for bride and groom after wedding ceremony
_____	gemilut chasidim	28) day of Holocaust
_____	tzedakah	29) Prayer shawl
_____	Brit milah	30) Independence day
_____	Bar mitzvah	31) initiation to adulthood by 13yr old boys
_____	Bat mitzvah	32) Commemorates the destruction of the Jewish Temples