Getting to Know Jew
Got... napkins? It’s Thanksgiving time again! MMMmashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, turkey and gravy (of course!), all topped off with pumpkin pie. No more stuffing, thanks— we’re stuffed already! But more than a meal, Thanksgiving is a time, to… oh, that’s right, give thanks! We know you have an attitude of gratitude, but for what things do you say “todah rabbah” (that’s “thanks a lot!” in Hebrew)? And which Jewish prayer about thankfulness do you relate to? Find out now!
1. Mazel Tov! You just finished your bar/bat mitzvah! What are you most grateful for? a. The gifts you got that mean your friends really know you. b. Becoming an adult in the Jewish community. c. The whole experience, not just any one part.
2. You have an e-mail pen pal on an Israeli kibbutz. You mostly ask about: a. What family life is like there. b. What Jewish life is like there. c. What daily life is like there.
3. The thing you want most from a pet is that it: a. Does cool tricks, like fetching things. b. Is really like part of the family. c. Likes to play and snuggle with you.
4. Your favorite kind of soup is: a. Cream of mushroom soup. b. Chicken soup with matzah balls. c. The kind you don’t have to make yourself.
5. Time to pick a summer camp! You want one that: a. has the most and best activities. b. has a friendly Jewish atmosphere. c. has the campers spending the most time outdoors.
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