Oral practice
Answer each question out loud, in full sentences, as if the Beth Din were listening. Then reveal the talking points and check what you left out.
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Shabbat
Explain why Shabbat matters.
Shabbat
Walk me through Shabbat at home and in the synagogue, and then Havdalah.
Chanukkah
Tell the Chanukkah story historically.
Pesach / Passover
Walk through a Seder and explain the symbols.
Pesach / Passover
Teach the Ten Plagues and the Four Children as if to a class.
Jewish Lifecycle
Take me through the Jewish lifecycle from womb to tomb.
Rosh Hashanah
Explain the Days of Awe: what happens and why.
Yom Kippur
How does a person repair a wrong done to another human being?
Sukkot
Explain Sukkot, including both of its reasons and the Four Species.
Kashrut
Explain kashrut and what it does for Jewish life.
Tisha B'Av
How did Judaism change after the destruction of the Temple?
Yom HaAtzmaut / Israel
Explain Zionism and why Israel matters to Jewish peoplehood.
Jewish Ethics
What are the core values of Jewish ethics?
Purim
Tell the Purim story and explain its themes.
Shavuot
Explain Shavuot and the idea of revelation.