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Quick Quiz Questions  **Keywords ****חיִוּב - Chiyuv ** **מַעֲשֶׂה - Maaseh ** **מַחֲלֹקֶת - Machloket ** **תשובה - Teshuva ****חצות - Chazot ****יָצָא - Yatzah ****לֹא יָצָא – Lo Yatzah ****תנא קמא – Tanna Kamma ****פָּטוּר - //Patur// ** **מֵקֵל - //Meikel// ****מַחְמִיר -//Machmir// חָתָן - //Chatan// **** מלכות שמים // Malchut Shamayim // ****לְפִי שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר** **- l'fi shenemar** <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;">**From 14 September 2011** <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: CenturySchoolbook,serif; font-size: 15pt; text-align: left;">1. What is the chain of tradition of the Mishnah? 2. What does the word Zugot mean? Why were there two? Who were the last of the Zuggot? 3. Who compiled the Mishnah? 4. When was the Mishnah compiled? 5. What does Mishnah mean? 6. What proof is there that there was an oral torah (be specific and give two examples)? 7. What is the language of the Mishnah? 8. Why was the Mishnah written down? 9. What does the word ברייתא baraittot mean? And what are they?

<span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;">**From 19th September 2011** <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">10. What are the סדרים (orders) of the Mishnah?11. What are the divisions of a סדר seder called?12. Give two examples of a halacha from סדר מועד Seder Moed (or from נשים Nashim, or Zeraim)?13. What are the divisions of a פרק perek called?14. How do we translate the seder of טהרות Taharot or קדושים Kedoshim or זרעים Zeraim?15. What acronym do we use to remember the סדרים orders of the Mishnah?

<span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 22pt; text-align: left;">**From 26th September 2011 - Mishnah Brachot 1:1** <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">16. What is the opening question of the Mishnah?17. What do all opinions agree on?18. What is the Machloket about?19. What is Terumah?20. Explain what the Ashmura HaRishona (the first watch) is.21. How many halachic hours are there at night?22. How many halachic hours are there during the day?23. Why did the sages bring forward the time that one is allowed to say the evening Shema until.

__<span style="color: #000000; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 17pt; text-align: left;">**From 23rd October 2011 - Holiday Special** __ <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">24. What activities should a Jew do in their Sukkah?25. What makes a Lulav not kosher?26. What parts of the body do the Etrog/Lulav/Haddass/Arovot represent?27. What is the literal translation of Chol HaMoed?28. What extra prayers are said on Chol HaMoed?29. Tradionally what types of work are forbidden on Chol HaMoed?30. According to the Mishnah during Sukkot when is a person allowed to leave the Sukkah? __**From Nov 21st - Mishnah Brachot 2:3**__ <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">31. Which Seder is Mishnah Brachot 2:3 from?32. Who has a //machloket// about if you say the Shema but don't hear it?33. What is the //machloket// about not hearing the Shema //really// about?34. What is an example of saying the shema whilst not being particular about pronunciation of the letters?35. What is the law if you said the passukim of the Shema out of order?36. What should one do if one skipped over some of the passukim?37. Should a deaf person be counted as part of a minyan (you must refer to the Mishnah in order to back up your point)? __**<span style="color: #000000; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">From Dec 18th - Mishnah Brachot 2:5 **__ <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">38. Why is a חָתָן //chatan// excempt from on the first night of marriage?39. What new mitzvah does a chatan have when he gets married?40. Why is a chatan excempt from saying Shema on the first night of marriage?41. In the maasah of Rabban Gamliel and saying the Shema, is he being מַחְמִיר //machmir// or מֵקֵל //meikel//? 42. Why were Rabban Gamliel's students surprised when he got married?43. What reason did Rabban Gamliel give for saying the Shema on the first night he got married?44. What is the reason that we do infact say the evening shema on the night we get married?

__**From Feb 10th - Mishnah Taanit 4:**2__ 45. What do the words **לְפִי שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר** mean and refer to?46. Who was originally meant to serve in the Mishkan/Mikdash?47. What 'bad thing' did my great great great (x90 approx) grandfather do?48. What are the three 'types' of Jews?49. Who was the first ever Kohen?50. What essential role did the Yisraelim have? 51. Why was the //Korban// //Tamid// given its name? 52. Which days was a korban tamid offered?53. What name was given to the morning and afternoon tamid offering? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">__**Pesach Fun**__ <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">54. What 'question' is in the Mishnah that is not in the Hagaddah? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">On all other nights we eat roasted, stewed and cooked meats, on this night only stewed. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">55. Which 'question' found in the Hagaddah is not found in the Mishnah? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;">On all other nights we eat reclining or upright, but on this night only reclining. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;"> __**Mishnah Taanit 3:8**__ <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">56. What did Choni first do to get rain? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">He prayed to G-d. [nothing happened] <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">57. What was Choni's second attempt to get rain? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">he drew a circle and stood in it, and would not leave until it rained. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">58. What relationship did Choni have with G-d? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">Father son relationship. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">59. What types of rain did G-d send Choni? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;">Drizzle, tempest, and then rain of blessing. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">60. How do we know this story took place when there was a Beit MaMikdash? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">Bring in your Pesach ovens, which were used for the Korban Pesach, but only when <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">there was a temple. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">61. Why did Shimon ben Shetach want to excommunicate Choni? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">Choni was rude and demanding. Acting like a 'kid'. Setting a bad example. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; text-align: left;">62. Why didn't Shimon ben Shetach excommunicate Choni? <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;">Choni had a special relationship with G-d, and G-d did what Choni asked. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: ArialMT,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; text-align: left;">