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The Etgar Quiz number 234

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1)The sabbatical year in which the fields are left fallow is called:

a)shabbaton

b)yovel

c)shmittah

d)pe’ah

e)sabra

2)How many gates are there around the Old City of Jerusalem?

a)four

b)five

c)seven

d)eight

e)12

3)What was Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel’s famous creation?

a)the knitted kipah

b)the Aleinu prayer

c)the Golem of Prague

d)the song Oseh Shalom

e)the eruv

4)What is the next term in the series? Behar, Chukkat, Mattot, ______

a)Vayeshev

b)Yitro

c)Pinchas

d)Devarim

e)Nitzavim

5)Yom Yerushalayim falls on:

a) Iyar 28

b)Tevet 10

c)Shevat 9

d) Ellul 7

e)Tammuz 4

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 Answers: 1c, 2d, 3c, 4e (they are all the first of double-sedarot), 5a

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