Advanced Jewish-themed Crossword Puzzle
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- 1. Hebrew term for a commandment, good deed, or religious obligation
- 2. An integral part of the Seder feast during Passover in Jewish tradition
- 3. The five sons of Mattathias who led an uprising in Judea
- 4. Site where Bar and Bat Mitzvahs often occur
- 5. Symbolically, in Jewish tradition, this substance represents purity, holiness, and the enlightenment of God
- 6. According to Jewish beliefs, he was the founder of monotheism
- 7. Garment traditionally given to Jewish boys during Bar Mitzvah
- 8. Object spun in a Jewish winter holiday game
- 9. Jewish door ornament with a prayer inside
- 10. Ram's horn used in Jewish religious services
- 11. An unexpected and unexplainable event often attributed to a higher power
- 12. Famous peak in the Israelites' journey in Exodus
- 13. Jewish holiday commemorating the Maccabees' victory
- 14. In Jewish faith, a dedicated voyage to Jerusalem
- 15. Biblical phenomena causing torment to Pharaoh's Egypt
- 16. Father of Joseph, who held important positions in Egypt
- 17. Biblical vessel built by Noah
- 18. A structure used during the Feast of the Tabernacles
- 19. A holy day observed with fasting, prayer and reflection in Judaism
- 20. The holiday celebrating the rededication of the Temple goes on for this many days.
- 21. A sacred journey of the Israelites from Egypt
- 22. The King of Israel who brought the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem
- 23. Studied in a Yeshiva
- 24. Religion that celebrates the festival of Sukkot by erecting temporary huts
- 25. In Hebrew, Tikvah, means this
- 26. Special Purim cookie symbolizing Haman's defeated plans
- 27. Braided bread you'd often see under an embroidered cover during Shabbat
- 28. The son of Abraham, who was a key figure in the Covenant of the Pieces
- 29. Paradise lost because of an apple, as per Jewish scriptures