Gifts for HaShem
The Aron
The Menorah and Shulchan
The Mishkan
The Courtyard and Mizbeach
100

This precious yellow metal covered the Ark, the Table, and made up the whole Menorah.

gold

100

This very important item given to Moshe by HaShem was placed inside the Aron.

Luchot (The Tablets / Ten Commandments)

100

The Menorah had this many branches in total.

7

100

HaShem tells the Jewish people: "Make for Me a sanctuary, and I will dwell..." here.

among them" (or in their midst)

100

The Mizbeach (Altar) used for animal sacrifices outside in the courtyard was covered in this shiny reddish-brown metal.

copper (or bronze/brass)

200

HaShem tells Moshe to take donations from every person whose heart does this.

gives a willing heart

200

These two golden angelic figures with wings were on top of the Ark's cover.

Keruvim (Cherubim)

200

This was placed on the Shulchan (Table) fresh every single week.

the Lechem Hapanim (Showbread)

200

The Mishkan was designed to be this, so the Jewish people could easily pack it up and carry it in the desert.

portable (or a tent that can be moved)

200

This was the shape of the Mizbeach

a square

300

This type of wood was used to make the boards of the Mishkan and the poles for carrying the Ark.

Atzei Shittim

300

These were placed in the rings on the side of the Ark and were never, ever allowed to be removed.

the carrying poles

300

Instead of being put together from many different pieces, the Menorah was made by doing this to a single block of gold.

hammering it out (or beaten out of one piece)

300

The roof of the Mishkan was made of multiple layers of these.

curtains (or animal skins/coverings)

300

On the four top corners of the copper Mizbeach were these pointy shapes.

horns (Kranot)

400

This blue, purple, and crimson material was used to weave the beautiful curtains

wool

400

This is the name of the pure gold cover that sat on top of the Aron.

the Kaporet

400

The beautiful decorations on the branches of the Menorah were shaped like this type of flower/nut.

almonds (or almond blossoms)

400

These wooden pieces were slid through golden rings to lock the wall boards of the Mishkan together.

the crossbars (Bariach)

400

The walls of the courtyard around the Mishkan were made of curtains woven from this plain white material.

linen

500

These precious stones were brought by the Nesi'im (princes) to be put on the Kohen Gadol's special garments later on.

Shoham stones

500

When HaShem spoke to Moshe in the Mishkan, His voice came from exactly this spot

from between the two Keruvim

500

This decorative feature was put around the edge of the Shulchan (and the Aron) like a beautiful golden crown.

Zer

500

The heavy silver bases that held up the bottom of the wooden boards of the Mishkan are called this in Hebrew.

Adanim

500

The poles used to carry the copper Mizbeach were made of acacia wood and covered in this metal.

copper

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