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Jewish Holidays Worksheet

Explore the traditions and meanings behind common Jewish holidays with this engaging worksheet for second graders.

Grade 2 Social studies Community & CulturesJewish Holidays
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Jewish Holidays

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

1. Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New  .

2. During Hanukkah, people light a special candle holder called a  .

3. Passover celebrates the freedom of the Jewish people from  .

4. What food is often eaten during Rosh Hashanah to symbolize a sweet new year?

a

Pizza

b

Apples and honey

c

Tacos

d

Hamburgers

5. Which holiday is known as the 'Festival of Lights'?

a

Yom Kippur

b

Passover

c

Hanukkah

d

Purim

6. During Yom Kippur, Jewish people fast (do not eat or drink) for a whole day.

T

True

F

False

7. Purim is a serious holiday with no costumes or parades.

T

True

F

False

8. Name one special tradition or activity people do during Hanukkah.