לשון הרע
The Confrontation
Phrases in the Text
משה as a leader
Frisch
100

These people speak לשון הרע (in order of the פסוקים)

Who are...

(1) מרים?

(2) אהרון?

100

The strange thing about when 'ה calls for the people he does when rebuking

What is...

He first calls משה, אהרון, ומרים, but then only called אהרון ומרים into the tent?

100

The double phrase that comes up in פסוק א

What is...

לקח?

100

How משה prepared for receiving a נבואה from 'ה 

What is...

He didn't need to prepare. He was constantly ready to get it without warning?

100

Name three teachers that went to Frisch

Who are...

Mrs. Auman, Rabbi Spier, Mrs. Katz, Mrs. Amar, Rabbi Shachter, Rabbi Schulman, Rabbi Goldfischer, Mrs. Silverman, Mr. Kasner, Ms. Burstein?

200

The "אישה כושית" that מרים and אהרון speak about in their לשון הרע according to the רשב"ם

Who is...

A princess from the Kingdom of כושית that משה took before he went back to Egypt

200

The difference between how משה receives נבואות than how אהרון ומרים do according to the רמב"ם

What is...

When משה gets a נבואה, he does not have to prepare and can get it with any time, without warning. When אהרון or מרים get נבואה, they have to prepare in order to be in the right mindset?

200

Reason in פסוק א, it says "ותדבר" (singular) when it seems that both מרים and אהרון are speaking

What is...

Really, מרים instigated the conversation?

200

This defines משה as humble

What is...

He is an "ענו". He realized his greatness and abilities, yet he doesn't brag about it?

200

The official FIVE core values of Frisch

What are...

Spirit of Inquiry

Religious Growth

Culture/Community of Kindness

Pursuit of Passion

Meaningful Relationships

300

The אשת כושית according to the אבן עזרא, and why she is called that

Who is...

 ציפורה. The word כושית refers to her dark skin; because she was מידיני, she lived in tents, causing her to become tanned by the sun?

300

When rebuking אהרון ומרים, Hashem calls משה His "עבד", but we seem to all be "'עבדי ה". According to the אבן עזרא, this problem can be solved by saying

What is...

Hashem is trying to say that משה is like a "בן בית" in His house, meaning that משה could 'come in' and start a conversation whenever. On the other hand, אהרון ומרים only know anything through a dream when Hashem calls to them, and they don't have the right to go and ask?

300

The גמטריה of כושית is equivalent to this phrase

What is...

יפת מראה?

300

Why משה’s תפילה for מרים is so brief (two reasons)

What is...

First answer: משה doesn’t need to continuously daven for מרים; as soon as he davens, Hashem will answer?

Second answer: So Bnei Yisrael doesn’t complain that Moshe lengthened his prayer for Miryam whereas he didn’t for them?

300

The year Frisch was founded

What is...

1972?

400

Why משה separated from ציפרוה (two answers)

What is...

Rashi: משה had to focus on his נבואות?

Ibn Ezra: משה had lost interest in ציפורה?

400

The reason why מרים and אהרון were given the chance to have משה's type of נבואה when being called

What is...

The רמב"ן says they're only able to get this נבואה now לכבוד משה; Hashem is showing how משה gets his נבואה?

400

The הלכה we learned according to Rashi in regards to the singular form when מרים ואהרון are speaking

What is...

The one who initiates the לשון הרע is more responsible?

400

By saying משה is the most humble person in the world, it is a response to the לשון הרע

What is...

The רבמ"ן says that 'ה was zealous on משה's behalf because משה would never fight back, even if he knew what they were saying?

400

The play that the Frisch Drama Society put on last year

What is...

'A Few Good Men'?

500

The מדרש on how מרים knew משה and ציפורה were separated

What is...

When מידד and אלדד got their נבואות in the middle of the camp, ציפורה and מרים were standing next to each other. ציפורה said to מרים, "I feel bad for their wives because now their husbands will be so busy with נבואה, they'll separate, just as משה did with me"

500

Why the entire camp waits for מרים

What is...

Just as מרים waited and watched משה by the Nile, so too now, משה is waiting for מרים?

500

The reason why the פסוק says "ענו מאוד"

What is...

To show משה was more humble than "האדם":

(אברהם --> דוד --> משה)?

500

By saying משה is the most humble person in the world, it is an introduction to the rebuke of מרים ואהרון

What is...

The אבן עזרא says that on משה's own scale, he was very humble, and he never asserted himself as being better than anyone else?

500

Frisch is named after this person

Who is...

Alfred Frisch?