Advanced Jewish-themed Crossword Puzzle
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- 1. Glistening, golden bread enjoyed during Jewish festivals
- 2. Hebrew term for the blessing over Shabbat wine
- 3. City where the 'Al Aqsa' mosque and the 'Holy Sepulcher' church are
- 4. The one acknowledged for establishing Jerusalem as Israel's national and spiritual capital
- 5. Egypt's woes in the Exodus story
- 6. Term for an astonishing event causing religious wonder and inspiration
- 7. The son of Abraham, who was a key figure in the Covenant of the Pieces
- 8. He built an impressive ark following divine orders, before a catastrophic flood
- 9. Holy object found at Jewish entrances
- 10. Religious cap worn in a synagogue by men
- 11. Where the covenant between God and Israelites was made
- 12. Site where Bar and Bat Mitzvahs often occur
- 13. Religion that celebrates the festival of Sukkot by erecting temporary huts
- 14. The five sons of Mattathias who led an uprising in Judea
- 14. An integral part of the Seder feast during Passover in Jewish tradition
- 15. Father of Joseph, who held important positions in Egypt
- 16. The setting for the original sin in the Old Testament
- 17. A Jewish holiday structure akin to a gazebo
- 18. Sacred object representing the miraculous eight-night flame in Judaism
- 19. Symbolically, in Jewish tradition, this substance represents purity, holiness, and the enlightenment of God
- 20. Biblical vessel built by Noah
- 21. According to the Jewish tradition, his original name was Abram
- 22. Epic journey of the Israelites from enslavement to liberation in the Bible
- 23. What is the Yiddish term for the currency-shaped treat exchanged during Hanukkah?
- 24. Eat this traditional treat in celebration of Queen Esther's triumph
- 25. A significant journey to a holy place as considered in Jewish tradition, often Jerusalem
- 26. Used in the ritual of Kiddush on Friday night
- 27. Jewish holiday commemorating the Maccabees' victory
- 28. Commandment or righteous deed in the Jewish faith