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100

What makes fish kosher?

If it has fins and scales.
100

What Bracha do we make on wine?

בורא פרי הגפן

100

What did Yosef see in his dream?

The sun, moon and 11 stars bowing to him.

100

What are the 3 pillars that the world stands on? (1:2)

Torah, service of Hashem, being kind to others.

100

How many waiters are there in camp?

4

200

Where are tefillin worn?

Arm tefillin - upper part of the weaker arm

Head tefillin - On the hairline between the eyes

200

What is the rule for which foods are Shehakol?

Anything that doesn't fit into any of the other brachos - since it doesn't grow from the ground.

200

Who helped Moshe communicate with Pharaoh?

His brother Aharon

200

Why shouldn't someone say "I'll learn when I have more time"? (2:5)

Because you might never have extra time.

200

What does the letter "M" or "L" stand for in the bunkhouse names? For example, "M3" or "L6".

M - Mountain

L - Lake

300

What are the directions of placing a Mezuzah?

It must be on the right side of the door, at the bottom of the top third of the doorpost, slanted inwards

300

What are the three categories of Brachos?

1. Pleasure (eating, drinking...)

2. Mitzvos (washing hands, tefillin, shofar...)

3. Thanks (hagomel, shehecheyanu...)

300

Who is a special descendant of Rut?

King David

King Solomon

King Moshiach

(And all Kings from the line of David)

300

What will happen to someone who only learns a lot but doesn't do lots of mitzvos? (3:22)

He will be like a weak tree without roots that will be easily uprooted if a strong wind blows it.
300

Name at least two of Rabbi Yitzchok's brothers who work in camp:

1) Elazar - the cook

2) Yehuda - the administrator

3) Ushy - the herring dude

400

What are the three special miracles that happened in Sarah's tent?

1. Her challah stayed fresh for the whole week.

2. Her Shabbos candles stayed lit the whole week.

3. There was a cloud that always hovered over it.

400

Name at least 4 requirements to make a Bracha on food:

1) Clean hands

2) Food is ready to eat

3) Mouth is empty

4) Holding in your stronger hand

5) Wearing a kippah

6) No talking after the Bracha

400

How did Eliyahu Hanavi defeat the false prophets of the Baal idol?

He made a public competition between himself and their priests to see whose animal would be consumed by a Heavenly fire.

400
Why shouldn't you rejoice when someone else makes a mistake? (4:24)

Hashem might become angry and punish you instead.

400

Which three families live in the Octagon?

1) Gajer

2) Levy

3) Rendler

500

What are the 3 ways to bring Moshiach?

1. Increase in acts of goodness and kindness

2. Asking Hashem to bring us Moshiach speedily

3. Learning more about Moshiach?

500

What Bracha do we make AFTER eating food which the Bracha was Shehakol?

Borei Nefashos

500

The Baal Shem Tov asked Moshiach when he would come redeem the Jewish people. What did Moshiach answer him?

When your teachings of Chassidus are spread all over the world.

500

Name at least 5 things that were created right before Shabbos in the first week of Creation: (5:8)

1) The earth that opened up to swallow Korach

2) The opening of the well the Jews drank from in the desert

3) Bilaam's donkey's mouth that spoke to him

4) The rainbow that Noach saw after the flood

5) The מן that the Jews ate in the desert

6) Moshe's staff

7) The shamir worm

8) The letters of the Alef-Beis

9) The letters of the Ten Commandments

10) The luchos

(11 - demons, 12 - Moshe's grave, 13 - Avraham's ram, 14 - tongs)

500

How many years were Willyway & Captain Zing-Zang each in camp?

Willyway: 2

Captain Zing-Zang: 3

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