Elements of Rite and the Passing of Time (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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What is brit milah also known as in Judaism?
What is brit milah also known as in Judaism?
Covenant of the Cutting
Who performs the circumcision ceremony in Judaism?
Who performs the circumcision ceremony in Judaism?
A mohel
At what age does a Jewish boy celebrate his Bar Mitzvah?
At what age does a Jewish boy celebrate his Bar Mitzvah?
13
At what age does a Jewish girl celebrate her Bat Mitzvah?
At what age does a Jewish girl celebrate her Bat Mitzvah?
12
What does 'Bar Mitzvah' literally mean?
What does 'Bar Mitzvah' literally mean?
Son of the law
How many years were the Hebrew people enslaved in Egypt before the Exodus?
How many years were the Hebrew people enslaved in Egypt before the Exodus?
400 years
What does the lamb bone on the Seder plate represent?
What does the lamb bone on the Seder plate represent?
Sacrifice that saved Jewish lives
What does maror (bitter herbs) symbolise on the Seder plate?
What does maror (bitter herbs) symbolise on the Seder plate?
Bitterness of slavery
What does charoset paste represent on the Seder plate?
What does charoset paste represent on the Seder plate?
Mortar used by Hebrew slaves
What does Sukkot commemorate?
What does Sukkot commemorate?
Wilderness journey to Promised Land
What are Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot collectively known as?
What are Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot collectively known as?
Days of Awe
What does a Jewish boy receive during the brit milah ceremony?
What does a Jewish boy receive during the brit milah ceremony?
His official name