Shabbat Philosophy
Facts
Kavod and Oneg Conceptual
Kavod and Oneg Knowledge
6 days and the 7th
100
This psychologist essentially says that teenagers (14-17 year olds) who don't want to keep Shabbat are just acting their age
Who is David Elkind
100
This 12th grade student consistently mispronounces Rav Soloveitchik's nickname, by calling him "The Raaav" instead of "The Rav"
Who is Arianna Feder
100
This rabbinic aphorism indicates that a prophet cannot add to the Torah
What is "Ein Navi rashai lichadesh divar me'ata"
100
According to this acharon, kavod shabbat is on erev Shabbat and oneg Shabbat is on Shabbat itself
Who is the Vilna Gaon
100
At one point, this Tana was disappointed the Jews worked during the week
Who is Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai
200
This famous Zionist said, "More than the Jews kept Shabbat, the Shabbat has kept the Jews."
Who is Ahad Ha'am
200
This is the nickname for Rabbi Moses Sofer
What is Chatam Sofer
200
For this reason, we say "Asher Kid'shanu in brakhot according to Rambam
What is the fact that the rabbis are given the authority from the Torah
200
This famous halakhic authority points out that crying is permitted on Shabbat if it is Oneg
Who is the Rama
200
This student is named for an Atlanta Braves right fielder
Who is Jennifer Eshag Hay
300
According to R' Heschel, Shabbat is a sanctification of ____ instead of space
What is Time
300
This famous Rav coined the term, "Chaddash Asur min Hatorah"
Who is Rabbi Moses Sofer
300
For this reason, Rabbi Moshe Sofer's analysis of Rambam's "divrei Sofrim" is curious.
What is the fact that he uses divrei sofrim in describing rabbinic laws
300
These Talmudic foods indicate that the food for Oneg Shabbat is partially subjective
What is cooked beets. large fish and garlic cloves
300
For this reason, Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai was disenchanted with Roman civilzation
What is sanctification and focus on space
400
Menachem Begin argued with the Kinesset regarding this issue concerning Shabbat
What is El Al flying on Shabbat
400
This famous halakhic legal category is ambiguous as to its status
What is Divrei Sofrim
400
For this reason a navi can add something to the Torah
What is they function as a member of Hazal
400
This pasuk was cited by Rabbis Wieder and Broyde for why the BP should not participate on Shabbat
What is Yishaya 58:13
400
This episode caused Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai to change his mind
What is seeing Jews in preparation for Shabbat
500
This is an example of the Midrash Halakha that impacts the status of Kavod/Oneg Shabbat
What is the Sifra
500
This is the yesod Hamahloket
What does it mean to be michadesh vs. the focus on davar
500
This major scholar disagrees with Rambam's assessment of the permissibility of seudah and mishteh
Who is Raavad
500
This halakha of Rambam demonstrates he sides with Rabbi Yishmael as opposed to Rashbi
What is only learning all week for a living as opposed to working
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