Names
What were the names of Aharon's two sons who died?
Nadav and Avihu
How many Mitzvot are in Kedoshim?
51
Which famous expression about Eretz Yisrael is seen in Kedoshim?
אֶ֛רֶץ זָבַ֥ת חָלָ֖ב וּדְבָ֑שׁ
(20:24)
Find a hint to the number of years the first Beit HaMikdash stood.
16:3
בְּזֹאת. גִּימַטְרִיָּא שֶׁלּוֹ אַרְבַּע מֵאוֹת וְעֶשֶׂר, רֶמֶז לְבַיִת רִאשׁוֹן
From which Mitzvah, do we have the custom of Opsheren?
Orlah - not eating a tree's fruits after 4 years
19:23
The name of the idol which is worshipped by sacrificing ones children to it.
Molech
(20:2)
What day is:
בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַ֠שְּׁבִיעִ֠י בֶּֽעָשׂ֨וֹר לַחֹ֜דֶשׁ ?
Yom Kippur
(16:29)
Which Passuk in Kedoshim has 3 sets of double expressions?
20:2
וְאֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֘ תֹּאמַר֒ אִ֣ישׁ אִישׁ֩ מִבְּנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל וּמִן־הַגֵּ֣ר | הַגָּ֣ר בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִתֵּ֧ן מִזַּרְע֛וֹ לַמֹּ֖לֶךְ מ֣וֹת יוּמָ֑ת עַ֥ם הָאָ֖רֶץ יִרְגְּמֻ֥הוּ בָאָֽבֶן:
What is the most important principle of the Torah?
וְאָֽהַבְתָּ֥ לְרֵֽעֲךָ֖ כָּמ֑וֹךָ
19:18
Apart from the mitzvah of not mixing wool and linen, where else do we see שַֽׁעַטְנֵ֔ז in Torah?
שעטנז גצ
crowns on top of letters in Sefer Torah
The names of two units of measurement mentioned in Kedoshim
Eifah
Hin
19:36
How many Mitzvot deal with the prohibition of Ervah?
23
What expression in Kedoshim tells us we have to be careful not to manipulate others (eg give bad advice)?
וְלִפְנֵ֣י עִוֵּ֔ר לֹ֥א תִתֵּ֖ן מִכְשֹׁ֑ל
19:14
How does the Ov speak to the dead? How does the Yidoni speak to the dead?
אַל־תִּפְנוּ - You must not practice spirit-divination. This is a warning for a practitioner of the witchcraft of אוֹב or יִדְּעוֹנִי. A practitioner of אוֹב is a conjurer who makes the spirit of the dead speak via his armpit, and a practitioner of יִדְּעוֹנִי is one who places a bone of a creature named yadu’a (יַדּוּעַ) into his mouth and the bone speaks.
19:31
Which Mitzvah appears twice in Parshat Kedoshim, first time appearing second, and the second time appearing first?
Keeping Shabbos.
First time around it appears after the Mitzvah of Kibbud Av VaEm, (19:3) and the second time around it appears before the Mitzvah of revering the Mikdash (19:30).
The name of the person who takes the Ez L'azazel to the wilderness.
Ish Iti
אִ֥ישׁ עִתִּ֖י
(16:21)
Which Mitzvah in Acharei deals with the number 3?
If a Korban Shelamim is not eaten by the third day, then the leftovers must be burned, and may not be eaten.
(19:6)
Find a set of 9 words in a row that appear twice in Parshat Kedoshim, in exactly the same order, and with the same trop.
19:37
20:22
You must safeguard all My rules and all My ordinances and fulfill them
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֤ם אֶת־כָּל־חֻקֹּתַי֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־מִשְׁפָּטַ֔י וַֽעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם אֹתָ֑ם
Which 3 classic Chukim does Rashi enumerate in Acharei?
18:4
Kashrus (not to eat pig), Shaatnez (not mixing wool and linen), Parah Adumah (purifying waters to be rid of ritual impurity)
Of the Aseres HaDibros, which one does not appear in Acharei-Kedoshim?
Lo Sachmod - do not be jealous
What "eretz" appears in Parshat Acharei, but nowhere else in Torah?
16:22
אֶ֣רֶץ גְּזֵרָ֑ה - "inacessible land"
How many Mitzvot deal with corners? List them.
2) Lo Takifu - not to shave the corners of the head (19:27)
3) Lo Tashchit - not to shave the corners of the beard (19:27)
Find a hapax legomenon in Parshat Kedoshim.
(Hint: this word begins and ends with the same two letters)
קַֽעֲקַ֔ע
(19:28)
What does it mean to "Not follow in the ways of the nations"?
Not to follow their customs. Eg: theatres and stadiums and race courses. Rabbi Meir says, superstitious practices (eg: carrying a fox tooth to help sleep, nail from the crucified to cure infection, locust egg to cure earache - Shabbat 67a)
Rashi 18:3
Find three words in Acharei that have the same three letters, but in different orders.
16:2 - אשר
16:21 - ראש
18:6 - שאר