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Across 5. Second in authority to Torah, this book are commentaries on the Mishnah 6. "Hear, O Israel, the Lord is God; the Lord is One" 8. Laws about not eating pork, shellfish, etc. 9. The first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures 12. Attached to a doorpost these contains the Shema 15. The Spring cycle of festivals 16. The Torah scrolls are kept here in a synagogue 18. Here Jews worship, study and socialize 19. The oral Torah, defining the Laws more specifically 21. On Yom ___ Jews fast in atonement for their sins 22. Total body of legal interpretations 23. Prophetic Books 24. Symbol of the victory of Jews over the Hellenists 26. How Jews understand their relationship with Yahweh 28. A girl's ___ Mitzvah allows her to publicly read from the Torah 29. The seventh day of rest 30. Candle ritual that ends Shabbat 31. Queen Esther's intervention saved the Jews from genocide

Down 1. The ram's horn used on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur 2. The New Year begins with ___ Hashanah 3. Acronym for the Pentateuch, Prophets, and Writings 4. A eight-day harvest festival after Yom Kippur 7. Occurs fifty days after Pesach 10. A Jewish wedding occurs under a canopy called the ___. 11. There are 613 of these 12. Stories about biblical stories 13. Ritual that commemorates the Covenant with Abraham 14. Braided bread used on Shabbat 17. The Fall cycle of festivals 20. When Jews live outside of Palestine 22. Associated with the Menorah 25. Books like Job, Psalms, and Proverbs 27. When Jews celebrate their passing from slavery to freedom