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Home > When Do You Feel Close to God?

When Do You Feel Close to God?

When do you feel close to God? Take this quiz to find out, then share your results with others!

I am most likely to be inspired by *

Volunteering at a local homeless shelter.

An interesting article in BabagaNewz.

A hike to a waterfall.

My favorite holiday is *

Pesach: I love being with my family at the Seder.

Shabbat: It’s an opportunity to feel close to God every week.

Tu B’Shevat: It gives me a chance to celebrate nature and look forward to spring.

The highlight of my summer is *

Kabbalat Shabbat at my camp.

Backpacking with my scout troop.

Making new friends when my family goes on vacation.

My favorite way of contributing to my synagogue is to *

Lead Adon Olam and Aleinu for the congregation.

Plant flowers at the entrance to the building.

Babysit for the children during Shabbat services.

I am most amazed when I learn about *

People who can trace their family tree back ten generations.

How old the stars are.

How every single letter in the Torah teaches us something.

My ideal place to pray is *

At the Grand Canyon, standing before God’s wondrous creation.

In my bedroom, alone with God.

In the synagogue with the entire congregation.

It’s a beautiful Shabbat afternoon. I decide to *

Read the Torah portion.

Go to the nature center with some friends.

Discuss the rabbi’s talk with other people to hear their various viewpoints.

Lesson Plan:

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In this lesson, students will create a class mural to show the closeness they feel to God and consider Shabbat as a special time to appreciate the Creator.

Additional PDFs:

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Jewish texts and discussion questions

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Text of Bereishit 1

Additional Resources:

Judaism 101 - Shabbat

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