This is the son of אֶלְקָנָה who became שׁוֹפֵט after עֵלִי הַכֹּהֵן
This is the first city of the פלישתים which kept the ארון קודש
This is who the פלישתים realized was punishing them
This is the place that שמואל הנביא grew up and served Hashem
שילה
At the Mishkan
These are the two sons of עֵלִי הַכֹּהֵן who died the same day that the ארון קודש was taken
This is the second city of the פלישתים that kept the ארון קודש
גת
This happened to דגון in אשדוד the FIRST day the ארון was there
It fell over
מצפה
This is the name of the "merman" idol of the פלישתים (see פרק ה׳)
דָגוֹן
This is the HEBREW WORD for the Punishment which the city of אשדוד received for housing the ארון קודש
טחורים/עפילים
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
The end of פרק ז׳ records that שמואל went on tour judging the Jewish people and helping them do תשבוה in 3 places. Name 2 of them for 600 points (300 each)
מצפה, גלגל, בית אל
This is the name of the messenger who saved the לוּחוֹת from being stolen by the פלישתים
When the ארון came back to ארץ ישראל, this is the first place it stopped
בית שמש
This is what happened to דגון in אשדוד on the SECOND DAY that the ארון קודש was there
It fell over AND its head and hands were cut off
Name the two types of מצות that שמואל judged the בני ישראל for at מצפה
מצות בין אדם לחברו- Between 2 People
This is the name of the person who housed the ארון קודש in the city of קריית יערים
אבינדב
This is the place where the ארון קודש went after בית שמש, and where the ארון stayed for 20 years (פרק ז׳, פסוק א׳)
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
The people of בית שמש were punished "כי ראו בארון ה׳" because ’’they looked at the ארון of ה׳.’’
Provide two explanations as to what that means for 800 points total (400 per explanation)
1. Because they stared at the ארון קודש arriving without doing much of anything in honor of that (fast enough)
2. Because the ארון קודש came back without the פרוכת (curtain) and the people of בית שמש did not cover it.
רמה / רמתיים צופים