Jewish Culture
Across
- 1. Article of clothing worn to show respect for God above and to separate individuals from the divine.
- 5. Judaism found in US and UK where laws are interpreted as guidelines.
- 6. House of study and prayer.
- 9. Ceremony for 12 year old boys to celebrate adulthood.
- 10. Type of clothing that Jews are forbidden to wear.
- 13. Branch of Judaism with most positive view of modern culture.
- 15. 5 Books of Moses, basis of Jewish law and tradition.
Down
- 1. Foods that meet the Kashrut standards.
- 2. Geographical region where Jews originated from.
- 3. Ritual performed by the father after birth.
- 4. Must be drained and broiled out of meats before consuming.
- 7. Distinct language used by Jews that is written in an alphabet based on Hebrew characters.
- 8. Teacher of the Torah.
- 11. Most traditional and strict branch of Judaism.
- 12. Body of law that determines how foods should be prepared and eaten.
- 14. The individuals who sit with the deceased body until burial.