Parsha
Parshat Vayera ends with the birth of whom?
Rivka
א"ל
אמר ליה
he said to him
This four-letter word can mean a culinary herb, a wise person, or a girl's name.
Sage
דאתמר
As it was taught in a Braita
Maui in Moana
Dwayne Johnson
On which mountain did Avraham prepare to offer Yitzchak during the Akeidah?
Har HaMoriah
ר"נ
Rav Nachman
This 15th-century invention revolutionized the spread of information and helped spark the Reformation.
Printing Press
אימא לי גופא דעובדא היכי הוה
Tell me, the body of the story, how did it happen?
He gave his voice (and his energy) to Po the panda in Kung Fu Panda, and he also rocks out on stage when he’s not making kids laugh.
Jack Black
Avraham and Avimelech make a pact over a disputed well. The place receives a name still used for the city today — what is it?
Beer Sheva
כ"ע
כולי עלמא
The whole world
This African country is home to more pyramids than Egypt.
Sudan
עביד איניש דינא לנפשיה
A person can take the law into their own hands
You know him as Woody in Toy Story, but he's also known for surviving on a deserted island.
Tom Hanks
Which two nations descend from Lot after his daughters believe the world has been destroyed?
Moav and Ammon
למ"ד
למאן דאמר
According to the one who says
This is the only planet in the solar system that rotates east to west.
Venus
כ"ע לא פליגי
The whole world does not argue
He voiced the fast-talking Genie in Aladdin, and was just as wild and unpredictable in real life.
Robin Williams
What three messages did the angels bring when they visited Avraham’s tent?
What is: (1) To announce Sarah will have a son, (2) To destroy Sodom, (3) To heal Avraham?
ס"ל
He Holds )סבירא ליה(
This colorless gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere but is often overlooked because it doesn’t support fire or breathing.
Nitrogen
במקום פסידא
In a place of loss
This comedian played Donkey in Shrek, and once ruled the stand-up stage with movies like Coming to America and Beverly Hills Cop.
Eddie Murphy