Qualified birds
Benefits
How to do the Mitzvah
Qualifications for this Mitzvah
Random Questions
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What type of bird can be found in Israel?
Palm Dove
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What is the benefit that you get from doing this Mitzvah from the Torah?
a long life
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Who is allowed to do this Mitzvah?
men women and children
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What time of day do you do this Mitzvah
night time
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How long has rabbi Markowitz been working here
1 year!
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What type of birds are you allowed to use for this Mitzvah?
Kosher birds
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Are you allowed to keep the eggs after you take them from the nest?
yes
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What do you take from the Bird's nest?
its eggs
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What must you do in order to get the eggs from the bird's nest?
make the bird go away
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Where are you allowed to do this Mitzvah? (country, state, continent, etc.)
anywhere in the world
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Where do the eggs have to be before you take them?
in its nest
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Can you gain something good from doing this mitzvah or something bad?
good
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How high must you raise the eggs in order to get the mitzvah?
at least 3 tefachim (12 inches)
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What gender does the bird have to be in order to take the eggs from them?
female
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Including this project, how many projects did we have this year?
3
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How many different types of bird are you allowed to do this Mitzvah with?
9
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What happens if you do this Mitzvah with a father bird instead of a mother bird?
you get a big עברה
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Is the bird allowed to be watching while you are taking the eggs?
yes
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On which days are you not allowed to do this Mitzvah?
On Shabbat and on Yom Tov
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What Chumash were we learning in the begining of the year?
Dvarim
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Which 2 birds that qualify for this mitzvah can be found worldwide?
pigeons and sparrows
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According to the Mishna, what other benefits can you get from fulfilling this Mitzvah?
having children, finding a spouse, buying a new house, make mashiach faster, and will travel safely
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What do you say when you raise the eggs?
הפקר (hefker).
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If the nest that you want to take the eggs from is owned by someone, are you allowed to take the eggs?
no. the nest must be ownerless
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What room did we start off in?
Morah Grushka's room
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