Thursday, January 12, 2012

10 Questions On Sefer Shmot (8/10 adapted from Torah Teasers By Rabbi Moshe Erlbaum, based on the approach of Rabbi Moshe Atik) (Answers are in first comment)


1. Who is called a kohein in Parshat Shmot?
2. Where is snow mentioned in Parshat Shmot?
3.Where is a hotel mentioned in Parshat Shmot?
4. State two places in Sefer Shmot where straw is mentioned.
5. Who was married to a bird?
6. In Parshat Va’Eirah, what is referred to as a morasha?
7. During what makah, other than Choshech, does the land of Egypt become dark?
8. Name two things in Sefer Shmot that happened through a ruach kadim.(separate credit for each)
9. From what holiday do we learn that you should start asking about a holiday 30 days before the holiday?
10. Name two places in Sefer Shmot that a dog/kelev is mentioned.

3 Comments:

Blogger rabbi neil fleischmann said...

1. Yitro (3:1)
2. Hashem made Moshe’s hand as white as snow. (4:6)
3. On the way to Mitzrayim Moshe and his family stay in a malon. (4:24)
4. Bnei Yisrael made bricks with straw (5:12) and the Egyptians sank in the sea like straw. (15:7)
5. Moshe (2:21)
6. Eretz Yisrael (6:9)
7. Arbeh (10:15)
8. The locusts are swept into the land (10:13) and
the sea is split (14:21)
9. Pesach Sheini
10. No dog barked at the Jews as they left Egypt (11:7), Flesh from a treifah should be thrown to a dog (22:30) (credit for each)

January 12, 2012 at 11:18 PM  
Blogger kishke said...

You should wait a day or two before giving the answers! I wanted to try my hand at it.

January 13, 2012 at 12:41 AM  
Blogger rabbi neil fleischmann said...

I thought people would be able to guess and not look at the answers.

January 13, 2012 at 1:11 AM  

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