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The Etgar Quiz no 284

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1) The mitzvah that commands us not to gossip is the mitzvah of:

a) lashon hara

b) hachnasat orchim

c) bikkur cholim

d) betzelem Elokim

e) pikuach nefesh

2) Operation Magic Carpet brought Jews from which country to Israel?

a) Ethiopia

b) Iraq

c) Sudan

d) Yemen

e) Kenya

3) What does the Hebrew word Toldot mean?

a) Generations

b) Communications

c) Parallels

d) Diversity

e) Integrity

4) What did Esau exchange his birthright for?

a) food

b) jewellery

c) money

d) land

e) livestock

5) Which of these cities is furthest south?

a) Ashkelon

b) Tel Aviv

c) Netanya

d) Dimona

e) Beersheba

6) The Edomites were the descendants of which person in the Bible?

a) Leah

b) Amalek

c) Moab

d) Ishmael

e) Esau

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 Answers: 1a, 2d, 3a, 4a, 5d, 6e
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