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Shavout here we come! 2024
Shavout here we come! 2024
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A TEST OF SHAVUOT KNOWLEDGE
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WHY WERE BNEI YISRAEL REQUIRED TO ENSURE THAT THEY WERE CLEAN AND HOLY BEFORE THEY RECEIVED THE TORAH?
AN OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR HASHEM
HASHEM WOULD BE COMMUNICATING WITH THEM
THE OTHER 3 ANSWERS ARE ALL CORRECT
IT IS A VERY UPLIFTING EXPERIENCE
2
WHEN BNEI YISRAEL STOOD AT HAR SINAI, WHAT DID THEY ACTUALLY HEAR FROM HASHEM?
THE WHOLE MISHNAH
THE WHOLE TORAH
PARABLES OF THE JEWS
THE FIRST TWO COMMANDMENTS
3
WHY IS THIS FESTIVAL KNOWN BY THE NAME SHAVUOT?
BECAUSE IT IS THE CULMINATION OF THE SEVEN WEEKS OF THE OMER
BECAUSE IT'S CONNECTED TO THE HEBREW WORD FOR TRIBES
BECAUSE IT'S ALL ABOUT KEEPING ONE'S OATHS
BECAUSE IT'S A GOOD NAME FOR THE FESTIVAL
4
WHAT SORT OF AGRICULTURAL FESTIVAL IS SHAVUOT?
planting
harvest
gathering
planting
5
WHICH PRODUCE WOULD A FIELD OWNER BRING TO THE BEIT HAMIKDASH?
THE FIRST OF HIS CROP
THE MOST RECENT OF HIS CROP
ONLY THOSE ITEMS THAT GROW IN BUNCHES
THE LARGEST OF HIS CROP
6
WHICH OF THESE ARE THE SHIVAT HAMINIM?
WHEAT, BARLEY, GRAPES, APPLES, POMEGRANITES, OLIVES, DATES.
WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS, GRAPES, OLIVES, DATES, FIGS
WHEAT, BARLEY, GRAPES, FIGS, POMEGRANITES, OLIVES, DATES.
WHEAT, BARLEY, GRAPES, ORANGES, POMEGRANITES, OLIVES, DATES.
7
HOW LONG AFTER BNEI YISRAEL LEFT MITZRAYIM DID THEY RECEIVE THE TORAH?
7 WEEKS
3 WEEKS
10 YEARS
40 YEARS
8
WHICH CHAGIM ARE CONSIDERED THE SHALOSH REGALIM?
PESACH, SHAVUOT AND SUCCOT
ROSH HASHANAH, YOM KIPPUR AND HOSHANAH RABBA
PURIM, CHANUKAH AND SIMCHAT TORAH
NONE OF THE OTHER ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
9
WHICH MEGILLAH IS READ ON SHAVUOT?
ESTHER
RUT
SHIR HASHIRIM
EICHAH
10
WHY IS THERE A CUSTOM TO EAT DAIRY FOODS ON SHAVUOT?
CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER
THE OTHER 3 ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
THE TORAH IS LIKE MILK THAT SUSTAINS US
BNEI YISRAEL DID NOT KNOW THE HALACHOT OF KASHRUT
GEMATRIA OF חלב IS 40 AND משה WAS ON הר סיני FOR 40 DAYS
11
SHAVOUT IS ALSO KNOWN AS ZEMAN SIMCHATEINU?
False
True
12
THIS YEAR 2023, WHICH DAYS OF THE WEEK WILL WE BE CELEBRATING SHAVUOT?
FRIDAY NIGHT, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
SATURDAY NIGHT, SUNDAY AND MONDAY
THURSDAY NIGHT,FRIDAY AND SHABBAT
SUNDAY NIGHT, MONDAY AND TUESDAY
13
WHY IS THERE A CUSTOM TO LEARN TORAH ALL NIGHT ON SHAVOUT?
BECAUSE THE JEWS SLEPT THE NIGHT BEFORE RECEIVING THE TORAH
BECAUSE THERE IS NOTHING ELSE TO DO
BECAUSE THE TORAH PARCHMENT IS SOURCED FROM HAR SINAI
THE OTHER 3 ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
14
WHY DO WE DECORATE OUR SHULS WITH GREENERY FOR SHAVUOT?
SHULS ARE TOO DARK
BECAUSE THEY NEED MORE DECORATION
TO REMIND US OF THE GREENERY ON HAR SINAI AT MATAN TORAH
TO MAKE THEM LOOK INTERESTING
15
WHICH
GREAT
PERSONALITY DESCENDED FROM RUTH ?
THE PROPHET SAMUEL
KING DAVID
KING SAUL
BOAZ
16
WHAT IS THE
NAME
FOR THE FIRST GROUP OF THE ASERET HADIBROT?
MITZVOT BETWEEN MAN AND HASHEM
THE BIG TEN
MITZVOT BETWEEN MAN AND MAN
MITZVOT BETWEEN JEWS AND NON-JEWS
17
ON WHAT MOUNTAIN WAS THE TORAH GIVEN TO BNEI YISRAEL?
MOUNT SINAI
MOUNT ARARAT
MOUNT NEBO
MOUNT OF OLIVES
18
HASHEM CHOSE HAR SINAI TO GIVE THE TORAH TO BNEI YISRAEL AS IT WAS THE TALLEST?
True
False
19
WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM RUT?
KINDNESS
GRATITUDE
CARING FOR OTHERS
MODESTY
20
WHY WAS THERE A FENCE AROUND MT. SINAI PRIOR TO THE GIVING OF THE TORAH?
IT WAS TOO HIGH FOR BNEI YISRAEL TO CLIMB
TO KEEP CHILDREN OFF THE MOUNTAIN
TO KEEP THE ANIMALS OFF THE MOUNTAIN
IT WAS TOO HOLY FOR BNEI YISRAEL TO TOUCH
21
WHAT IS THE HEBREW DATE OF SHAVUOT?
9th Sivan
8th Sivan
4th Sivan
6th Sivan
22
HOW IS BOAZ RELATED TO ELIMELECH?
HIS SON
HIS GRANDSON
HIS NEPHEW
HIS BROTHER IN LAW
23
WHY IS MEGILLAT RUTH READ ON SHAVUOT?
SHAVUOT IS KING DAVID'S B-DAY- A DESCENDANT OF RUTH
ALL 3 ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
IT'S A STORY ABOUT A CONVERT ACCEPTING THE TORAH
THE STORY OF RUTH OCCURRED AT HARVEST TIME
24
WHO WENT UP HAR SINAI TO GET THE TORAH?
MOSHE AND AHARON
ONLY MOSHE
MOSHE AND JOSHUA
THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL
25
WHAT ARE THE THREE DAYS OF PREPARATION CALLED?
SHOLOSHET YEMEI HAGBALAH
SHOLOSHET YEMEI HACHODESH
SHOLOSHET YEMEI BERISHIT
SHOLOSHET YEMEI HAVDALAH
26
FOR HOW MANY DAYS IS SHAVUOT CELEBRATED OUTSIDE OF ISRAEL?
2 days
1 day
4 days
3 days
27
WHO WERE THE FIRST THREE KINGS OF ISRAEL?
SAUL, DAVID AND SOLOMON
SAUL, DAVID AND GOLIATH
SAUL, DAVID AND SAMUEL
SAUL, DARIUS AND CYRUS
28
HOW MANY DAYS OF PREPARATION WERE THERE FOR THE JEWS PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE TORAH?
FOUR
THREE
SEVEN
NINE
29
WHICH BRACHOT ARE RECITED ON THE CANDLES ON THE FIRST NIGHT OF SHAVUOT?
שהחיינו- SHEHECHEYANU
LEHADLIK NER SHEL YOM TOV AND SHEHECHAYANU
להדליק נר של יום טוב -LEHADLIK NER SHEL YOM TOV
להדליק נר של שבועות- LEHADLIK NER SHEL SHAVUOT
30
SHAVUOT IS ALSO KNOWN AS "CHAG HAKATZIR." WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?
THE FESTIVAL OF THE HARVEST
SALE OF PRODUCE FESTIVAL
PLANTING FESTIVAL
REAPING FESTIVAL
31
WHY IS SHAVUOT ALSO KNOWN AS "ZEMAN MATAN TORATEINU?"
because it commemorates when the Jews received the Torah
because it's the festival when children begin learning Torah
because it's the festival when we dance with the Torah
because it is the festival when we finish writing the Torah
32
HOW WOULD A FIELD OWNER IDENTIFY THE FIRST OF HIS CROP?
PAINT IT RED
HE WOULD TIE A RED STRING AROUND THE FIRST OF THE CROP
TELL HIS WORKERS ABOUT IT
TAKE A PHOTO OF IT
