Year 7
Shabbat
In this lesson, we will learn about Shabbat. We will look at some Jewish practices and rituals that occur over Shabbat.
Year 7
Shabbat
In this lesson, we will learn about Shabbat. We will look at some Jewish practices and rituals that occur over Shabbat.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Origin in creation.
- Meaning of 'rest' - a day that is different to other days.
- Variety of practice in Judaism.
Equipment
You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Which animal is NOT kosher?
Cow
Goat
Sheep
Q2.
For fish to be kosher they need to have:
Need to live in the water
Only fins
Only scales
Q3.
Which is a way that some Jewish people follow the rule about not mixing meat and milk?
Choose to only ever eat meat or milk during their lifetime
Make sure to have meat and dairy at every meal
Q4.
What does the term 'teraf' mean?
A type of Jewish traditional food
Something that tastes terrific
Q5.
Choose the item that is considered 'parve':
Hamburgers
Pizza
6 Questions
Q1.
How often does Shabbat happen?
Once a month
Once a year
Q2.
What is NOT something someone might do to prepare for Shabbat?
Clean the house
Cook
Put on smart clothing
Q3.
Challah is:
The blessing said over wine or grape juice on Friday night
The name of a Jewish prayer
Q4.
True or false: There is a portion of the Torah read every Shabbat.
False
Q5.
What three items are used during havdalah?
Bread, Wine, Salt
Water, Bread, Honey
Q6.
Which verse is a reason why Shabbat is seen by Jewish people as a day of rest?
'In the seventh month, on the first of the month, you should rest, a sacred day commemorated with loud blasts of sounds'
'When you come to the land that I give you, the land should rest, a Shabbat to God.'