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The Etgar Quiz no 289

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January 24, 2025 10:54
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illustration: Miki Shaw

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1) How many generations were there from Adam to Moshe?

a) 10

b) 20

c) 24

d) 26

e) 30

2) Sephardi Jews in Spain developed a special language called:

a) Spando

b) Ladino

c) Gematria

d) Esperanto

e) Franco

3) What is the Hebrew name for a Torah scribe?

a) shomer

b) sofer

c) ozer

d) moreh

e) rabbi

illustration: Miki Shaw[Missing Credit]

4) I nearly lost my son and then I didn't see him for a very long time. Who am I?

a) Hannah

b) Rivka

c) Sarah

d) Yocheved

e) Devorah

5) How many Jews came to Israel as part of the Second Aliyah?

a) 5,000

b) 10,000

c) 20,000

d) 40,000

e) 100,000

illustration: Miki Shaw[Missing Credit]

6) What is the time span of the book of Exodus?

a) two years

b) 40 years

c) 140 years

d) 220 years

e) 512 years
 

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 Answers 1d, 2b, 3b, 4d, 5d, 6c
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