What Did They Pray For?
Tefillat Chana
People and Prayer
Tefillah Then and Now
Misc.
100
What did Moshe pray for Miriam?
To be healed from her Tzara'at
100
Who was Chana's son?
Shemuel HaNavi
100
Give an example of something people usually pray for.
Health, wealth, success, happiness, children, marriage, forgiveness, etc.
100
What are the "three pillars of the world"?
Torah, Avodah, and Gemilut Chasadim
100
A collection of David's tefillot can be found in which sefer?
Tehillim
200
What did Yitzchak and Rivka pray for?
A child
200
וקולה לא ישמע- what do we learn from that section of tefillat Chana?
To pray silently
200
How does praying to Hashem show that you believe in Hashem?
Because you would only pray to someone who can give you what you ask for, or who you believe is listening to your words.
200
What do we have today instead of Kobanot?
Tefillah
200
Which person in Tanach do we model out amidah after?
Chana
300
What did Avraham Avinu pray for?
Sedom not to be destroyed
300
What do we learn from this section of Tefillat Chana- וחנה היא מדברת על לבה?
To pray with Kavanah
300
According to your tefillal booklet and discussions we have had in class, when are people more likely to pray- during good times or bad times?
Bad times, when they need to turn to Hashem for help.
300
What is the meaning of the word "avodah" when it comes to the Bet HaMikdash?
Korbanot
300
What did Chana's son go on to become- kohen gadol, king, army general, or navi?
Navi
400
Why did Moshe Rabbenu have to pray for Bnei Yisrael to be saved?
Because Hashem wanted to destroy them after chet ha egel
400
רק שפתיה נעות- What do we learn from this section in tefillat Chana?
To move our lips while we pray
400
Why would someone who has everything they need in life still need to pray to Hashem? Give TWO reasons.
1) To say thank you 2) To pray for others 3) To pray for their future
400
Which Chacham came up with the "three pillars of the world"?
Shimon HaTzaddik
400
Which of the avot was known to pray minha?
Yitzchak
500
What did Eliyahu HaNavi pray for?
To be proven as the real Navi against the fake nevi'im of Ba'al
500
ויחשבה עלי לשכורה- What do we learn from this section of tefillat Chana?
That a person is not allowed to pray when they are drunk
500
According to Rav Samson Refael Hirsch, what does the word "le'hitpallel" mean?
To change/judge YOURSELF
500
“ונשלמה פרים שפתינו” – “We will offer the words of our lips instead of calves” What does this mean?
That today we have tefillah instead of korbanot
500
"תִּכּוֹן תְּפִלָּתִי קְטֹרֶת לְפָנֶיךָ- May my tefillah be like the ketoret before you Hashem. What is the ketoret?
A type of korban, made with various spices.
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