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The Etgar quiz no 282

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1) Which Hebrew month is sometimes given the prefix "Mar"

a) Av

b) Elul

c) Tishrei

d) Cheshvan

e) Tevet

2) Who said "Even a great person must visit a humble person who is sick"?

a) Avraham

b) Abaye

c) Yehuda HaNasi

d) Rambam

e) Rashi

3) According to most traditions, what directly follows kiddush on a Friday night?

a) lighting the Candles

b) washing hands and making the bracha on the challot

c) havdalah

d) going to shul

e) reading from the Torah

4) The name Isaac derives from which verb in Hebrew?

a) blessed

b) praised

c) fought

d) healed

e) laughed

5) The first place Avram came to in the Land of Israel was:

a) Shechem

b) Jerusalem

c) Hebron

d) Bet El

e) Tzefat

6) Ishmael’s mother was called:

a) Sarah

b) Leah

c) Bilhah

d) Zilpah

e) Hagar

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 Answers 1d, 2b, 3b, 4e, 5a, 6e
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