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The Etgar Quiz April 29

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1.Yom Hashoah is the day on which we commemorate:

a.the victory over the Nazis in the Second World War

b.Israeli soldiers who died fighting and victims of terror

c.the deaths of students of Rabbi Akiva

d.Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust

e.the soldiers who died fighting in the world wars

2.What time is the two minutes silence in Israel to commemorate Yom Hashoah?

a.9.00

b.10.00

c.11.00

d.12.00

e.13.00


3
.According to the Talmud, who compiled the book of Tehillim?

a.Adam

b.Moshe

c.King David

d.King Shlomo

e.Iyov

4.Why did Nadav and Avihu die?

a.they brought a forbidden sacrifice

b.they slandered Moshe

c.they broke Shabbat

d.they started a rebellion

e.they blasphemed

5.Which book of Torah covers the shortest time period:

a.Bereshit

b.Shemot

c.Vayikra

d.Bemidbar

e.Devarim

6.In which town did the tradition of reciting Kabbalat Shabbat begin?

a.Jerusalem

b.Chevron

c.Tiberias

d.Tzefat

e.Shushan

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 Answers: 1d, 2b, 3c, 4a, 5c, 6d 
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