
Are you Smarter than an 8th grader
Quiz by Esther Levy
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- Q1
What is the expression that helps us remember the מִצְווֹת דְּרַבָּנַן?
בסייעתא דשמיא
מצות חיים
נע בשמחה
30s - Q2
What are בִּכּוּרִים?
The first fruit, but only of the Shivas Haminim
The day on which Yidden would bring the first fruit
Korban brought by the firstborn son
30s - Q3
What was the אוּרִים וְתּוּמִים?
It was a gold plate with Hashem's name engraved on it
It was a parchment with Hashem's name
It was the little bells and pomegranate attached to the bottom of the מְעִיל
30s - Q4
Select the names of the שֶׁבַע נְבִיאוֹת:
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From what hand do we cut our nails FIRST?
Right
Left
30s - Q6
What is עָרְלָה?
The fruits of a tree older than 3 years
A tree that is plated before ט"ו בִּשְׁבָט
The fruits of a tree in the first 3 years of being planted
A tree that is plated after ט"ו בִּשְׁבָט
30s - Q7
What lesson can we learn from the mitzvah of הַפְרָשַׁת חָלָה?
We should not eat all the challah that we make
We should take care of our kohanim
We should dedicate to holiness a portion of anything that Hashem gives us
30s - Q8
What did the תּוֹרָה commanded us regarding שְׁמִיטָה?
Don't eat the fruits of trees younger than 7 years (from being planted)
The land must rest on the שְׁמִיטָה year
You may start to work on the land again on the שְׁמִיטָה year
30s - Q9
What are עֵדוּת?
Mitzvos that are easily understood
Mitzvos that remind us of an historical event
Mitzvos that we don't understand the reason
30s - Q10
What is the Torah source for the order of the months according to the Torah (based on the months)?
On Rosh Chodesh Nissan Hashem told Moshe and Aharon "This should be to you the head of the months"
Adam and Chava were created on Rosh Chodesh Tishrei
Adam and Chava were created on Rosh Chodesh Nissan
30s - Q11
Why do we say מוֹדֶה אֲנִי when we wake up in the morning?
To thank Hashem for returning our neshama to us
To energize our neshama for a new day
To show that we believe in Hashem
30s - Q12
What are מִצְווֹת בֵּין אָדָם לַמָּקוֹם?
Mitzvos between a Jew and Hashem
Mitzvos between a Jew and another
Mitzvos that we don't understand
30s - Q13
What hint helps us remember the correct order of the brachos?
נע בשמחה
לא אדו ראש
המגע אש
30s - Q14
Place the brachos we make on food in the order of importance
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Who instituted the morning prayer (שַׁחֲרִית)?
יַעֲקֹב
יִצְחָק
מֹשֶׁה
אַבְרָהָם
30s