DECEMBER 28 • 2023 | 61

Just for Fun

See solution in next week’s issue.

Shabbat Puzzle

1 Skullcap
2 Sabbath greeting
3 “Receiving” as in the 
 Sabbath
5 Weekly Torah portion
6 Braided loaves of bread
10 Saturday’s traditional stew
12 Baked noodle or potato 
 casserole
14 When a boy comes of age
15 Three of these mean it’s 
 nightfall
17 What we do when we
 rest on Shabbat
20 Challah is ______ with at 
 least three strands
21 Sewn satin or felt cap, 
 Yiddish
23 Wine for kids
24 “Shalom”
26 “Separation”
30 Challah dipped in this 
 extra sweet
33 Qneg or kiddush lunch 
 staple
34 Airline that doesn’t 
 schedule flights on
 Shabbat

4 Meat, dairy and _____
7 Sinker or floater
8 Can be sprinkled over 
 challah
9 Collectred in at box
11 “Holy”
13 The blessing over bread
16 Collective members of a 
 Jewish house of worship
18 Prayer shawl
19 Aromatic spices
22 See candlelight reflected 
 in these 

25 Hand-written parchment 
 scroll
27 613 in the Torah
28 Traditional meat dinner
29 “Sanctification”
31 Book of Moses that first 
 mentions Shabbat
32 Commonlly used word to 
 describe a Jewish house 
 of worship
33 Shabbat is referred to as 
 this woman in white
35 Social Shabbat gathering

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Jewish Joke of the Week

 A bagel sandwich walked into 
 a bar and ordered a beer. 
 What did the bartender say? 

 “I’m sorry but we don’t 
 serve food here.”

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