Daled Minim
Which of the daled minim is held separately from the other three when we make the brachah?
The esrog
Which Ushpiz was moser nefesh and let himself be thrown into a fiery furnace rather than bow to an idol?
Avraham Avinu
: Sukkos is called "Zman ___" in davening
Simchaseinu
How many hakafos are made around the bimah on Hoshana Rabbah?
Seven
Can you build a sukkah under a tree or under a roof overhang
No - it needs to be able to see the sky directly above the s'chach, with nothing blocking it
The Medrash compares the daled minim to different types of Yidden based on ta'am (taste) and reiach (smell). What do ta'am and reiach represent?
Ta'am = Torah learning, reiach = mitzvos
Which Ushpiz was sold into slavery by his own brothers, yet stayed a tzaddik through it all?
Yosef Hatzaddik
What's the name for the daily hakafah we do with the daled minim during Sukkos?
Hoshanos
Adding up one lulav, one esrog, three hadassim, and two aravos — how many total pieces make up the daled minim?
Seven
does the torah allow you to use an existing wall like your house as one of the sukkah walls?
yes
Which of the daled minim has reiach but no ta'am
hadassim
Which Ushpiz represents malchus, and is the ancestor of Moshiach?
Dovid Hamelech
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Counting from the first night of Sukkos through the end of Simchas Torah in Chutz La'aretz, how many days of Yom Tov are there altogether?
Nine (7 days of Sukkos + Shmini Atzeres + Simchas Torah).
Chabad minhag says to start building the sukkah at a specific time- when?
Motzei Yom Kippur, to go straight from one mitzvah into the next
Why do we need to hold all four minim together, even though the esrog alone already has both ta'am and reiach
To teach that every type of Yid is precious and necessary- we're only complete as a nation when we're all bound together, not when the "best" one stands alone.
The minhag of inviting Ushpizin into the sukkah comes from which sefer?
The Zohar.
What was the joyous celebration in the Beis Hamikdash during Sukkos, with music, dancing, and a special water-drawing?
Simchas Beis Hashoeivah
which night is Moshe=netzach the ushpiz
4
What's the minimum height a sukkah has to be, roughly speaking?
At least 10 tefachim
On Hoshana Rabbah, which of the daled minim gets used on its own, separately from the lulav bundle?
The aravos - a separate bundle is taken for Hoshanos.
Put these in the correct order they're welcomed each night: Yosef, Avraham, Moshe, Dovid, Yaakov, Yitzchak, Aharon
Avraham, Yitzchak, Yaakov, Moshe, Aharon, Yosef, Dovid.
Complete the Mishnah: "Mi shelo ra'ah Simchas Beis Hashoeivah, lo ra'ah ___ mi'yamav.
Simcha
How many walls, at minimum according to halacha, do you need for a sukkah to be kosher?
2 and a half
you get a random question because i couldnt think of anything else
What hebrew date is my birthday? (you get one guess and hint its on sukkos:)
CHOF TISHREI!! 4th day of chol hamoed:)