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How Much do you know?
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1. Actor on a sitcom where he is "mad about" the female lead in "Twister"
4. German philosopher who said "Where there is no reverence for the Bible,
there can be no true refinement of manners."
8. This is one of the countries which Ben-Gurion was offered for a Jewish homeland
9. Jewish female ventriloquist who worked with a puppet named Lambchop (first name)
13. Jewish philanthropist; founded the Pasteur Institute in Israel;
son of the man who founded R.H. Macy's (initials)
15. Yiddish word for "commotion"
17. Jewish author who wrote Fear of Flying
it." (Genesis 1:28)
20. "Be fruitful and multiply, fill the earth and
. " (the Shema)
22. "Hear, 0 Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord is
23. This female rabbi is speaking at Temple Kol Ami on the weekend of November 18 (initials)
24.The story of Purim begins with a conflict between King Ahashverosh and Queen
25.Doctrine that is the foundation of Judaism
29.The first woman who was created, and was later banished from the Garden of Eden; known for
her independence; symbol of empowerment for many women
30.What Lot's wife turned into
31.Israel's national anthem, "Hat _ kva_ "
34. Jewish author who wrote The Feminine Mystique (last name)
Good People
38.Rabbi Harold S. Kushner wrote When Bad Things Happen
throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof." (Leviticus)
39. "Proclaim
40. In 586 BCE, Jerusalem was destroyed by the
43. One of the ten tribes of Israel; also a brand of jeans
44.Jewish entertainer, had a talk show on M-TV and starred in "Reality Bites" (initials)

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2. Jewish science-fiction writer (last name)
3. This Jewish songwriter and lyricist produced
the music for the play "Sweeney Todd, the
Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
5. Jewish founder of psychoanalysis (initials)
6. Eaten on Rosh Hashanah, and symbolizes
the sweetness of the New Year
7. This Jewish Saturday Night Live comedian
(deceased) was married to Gene Wilder (initials)
10. The Jewish community's central educational
resource (initials)

How do some of us find
happiness even when life
is such a struggle?

FindingJoy: A Practical Spiritual
Guide to Happiness is intended as a

guide for thinking about happi-
ness in the context of the
Kabbalah and mystical Jewish
wisdom. FindingJoy can enlighten
anyone curious about Jewish
spirituality. It is accessible to
people of all faiths who are eager
to draw on the wisdom of Jewish
mysticism.

11. "The Lord is near to all who call Him, to all who
." (Psalms 145:18)
call him with
12. This holiday involves the tradition of giving food
to those in need
14. Jewish congressman from the 12th District
(initials)
16. This Jewish swimmer won seven gold medals at
the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany
(initials)
18. One of the two biblical creatures that spoke:
ke
s

But most of all, FindingJoy is for:
People who have never been
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happy. Here, they might
discover a unique path to
happiness that finally works.
People who once had happiness,
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but lost it. Here, they will find
strategies for a second chance at
enjoying life fully.
People who have suffered
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personal loss or tragedy.

FindingJoy: A Practical
Spiritual Guide to Happiness
Thursdays, Oct. 17, Nov. 7 & 21
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
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Rabbi Dannel Schwartz

19. A famous Jewish feminist (initials)
20. Jewish author who wrote The Source (last name)
21. Jewish Russian involved in the Bolshevik
Revolution (last name)
26. Famous Jewish director of film "E.T." (initials)
27. The act of immigrating to Israel;
Hebrew for "going up"
28. Biblical figure (stood on Mount Sinai)
because I the Lord
32. "You shall be
your God am holy." (Leviticus 19:2)

33. The last plague right before the exodus
from Egypt was the death of all first born
35. Israeli spy working in Damascus who was
uncovered and executed in 1965 (first name)
36. "Lecha Do_" sung during Friday night
Shabbat services
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37. "Father" in Hebrew:
40.Rap group with Jewish members (initials)
41.Jewish actress that starred in "The Babysitter"
and "Clueless" (initials)
42. Jewish singer/actor that starred in "The Jazz
Singer" (initials)

Why don't Jews "knock on wood"?

Why do we break a glass at a wedding?
Why is the mezzuzah mounted on a slant?
Is rice Kosher for Passover?
These and other questions will be explored,
in Ruth Bergman's course:
The Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Judaism
beginning Wednesday, October 9 • 10:30 a.m. - noon
Jewish Community Center
Maple/Drake, West Bloomfield

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