Jewish

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Across
  1. 1. – Unleavened bread eaten during Passover.
  2. 4. – A small scroll placed on the doorpost of Jewish homes.
  3. 5. – The holiest day of the Jewish year, a day of fasting and atonement.
  4. 9. – A festive holiday celebrating the story of Esther.
  5. 11. – A holiday commemorating the Exodus from Egypt.
  6. 13. – A spinning top used in a traditional Hanukkah game.
  7. 14. – The weekly day of rest, starting Friday at sunset.
  8. 15. – The dietary laws that dictate what foods are permissible to eat.
Down
  1. 2. – The ceremony marking the end of Shabbat.
  2. 3. – Small black boxes containing verses from the Torah, worn during prayer.
  3. 6. – A candelabrum with seven or nine branches, often lit during Hanukkah.
  4. 7. – A holiday where Jews build and dwell in temporary huts.
  5. 8. – A prayer shawl worn during morning prayers.
  6. 10. – The sacred scroll containing the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
  7. 12. – A Jewish religious leader or teacher.