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The Etgar Quiz no 244

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1. The “Shalosh Regalim” are so called because

a)they are the most important festivals

b)they happen regularly

c)people travelled on foot to Jerusalem

d)they were celebrated by messengers

e)they last 3 days

2)Which Israeli town is by Lake Kineret?

a)Netanya

b)Tel Aviv

c)Tiberius

d)Haifa

e)Eilat

3)What guided the way of the children of Israel at night during the 40 years in the wilderness?

a)a pillar of cloud

b)a pillar of fire

c)the golden calf

d)the north star

e)the four angels

4)On the crown of the Kohen Gadol (High Priest) were the following words:

a)Hear O Israel

b)First Among Equals

c)I am the Lord Your God

d)The People of Israel Live

e)Holy to God

5)Who are the Tannaim?

a)Special guests who come to visit us on Succot

b)The High Priests

c)Sages of the Mishnah

d)Early Zionist settlers

e)Medieval rabbis who comment on the Torah

6)What is the final word in the Torah?

a) Moses

b) Joshua

c) Israel

d)God

e)Messiah

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 Answers: 1c, 2c, 3b 4e 5c, 6c

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