Leviticus 23:24Yom ha-zikkaron(Rosh Hashanah)

Yom Ha-Zikkaron (the day of remembrance) or Yom Teruah (the day of the sounding of the shofar).

The holiday is instituted in Leviticus 23:24-25.

Objective

• Students will be able memorize Leviticus 23:24, (the scripture that introduces

this holy day) by using the 5Ws (Who?, When?, What?, Why?, How?).

• This can be a Sabbath lesson in itself. Sectioning this scripture verse allows for

easy memorization and increased understanding. Teacher can expound and

create discussion around each segment which is also color coded for easy

distinction.

Scripture verseLev. 23:24

• “Tell the people of Isra’el, ‘In the seventh month, the first of the month is to be for you a day of complete rest for remembering, a holy convocation announced with blasts on the shofar.” CJB

•Who?

Tell the people of Isra’el….. for you

•When?

Tishri 1

• In the seventh month, the first of the month

The 7th Month Day 1

•What?

A holy day

Image source; http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2008/03/16/us/16rabbi1.span.jpg

Why?

…..For Remembering

•How?

“…a holy convocation announced with blasts on the shofar.’