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The Etgar Succot Challenge

Warm up for Succot with this week's quiz

October 2, 2020 09:23
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1. How many branches of hadassim (myrtle) do we take as part of the arba minim?
a.    one
b.    two
c.    three
d.    four
e.    five

2.    The Ushpizin are…?
a.    types of fruit we use to decorate the succah
b.    famous biblical characters who are said to join us each day in the succah
c.    special cakes eaten on Succot
d.    leaves
used to 
cover the succah
e.    the prayer said after eating in a succah

3.    What is the name of the prayers recited on Succot during the procession around the synagogue?
a.    Hakafot
b.    Hoshanot
c.    Hallel
d.    Halleluyot
e.    Selichot

4.    What type of tree does a lulav come from?
a.    pine
b.    palm
c.    weeping willow
d.    oak
e.    cedar