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Pesach
100

And Yitro went to the Midbar where Moshe was camping. 

What is Rashis question on the words אל המדבר?

Why do we need to say those words, we know that Moshe was in the Midbar

100

How many Shvatim are there ?

12

100

Who were Moshes siblings?

Aron and Miriam 

100

How many names of Pesach are there and tell me 2

4 names

200

Why was Gershom given his name? 

Why was Eliezer given his name?

Gershom- Moshe was a stranger in the Midyan

Eliezer- Hashem saved Moshe from the sword of Pharoh

200

When is Shabbat Hagadol

The Shabbat before Pesach

200

Who were Kayin and Havel?

Adam and Chavas children

200
what are the 3 things that we are not allowed to do with the chametz on Pesach?

eat

see

have in our possession

300

Why did Yisro leave his beautiful "palace" to go to the dessert?

He left the "palace"  cause his heart convinced him to go to hear\ follow Torah 

300

What is the sign Hashem will never make another flood and what is the Bracha that we make when we see this?

A rainbow 

בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה ה׳ אֱלֹקֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, זוֹכֵר הַבְּרִית וְנֶאֱמָן בִּבְרִיתוֹ וְקַיָּם בְּמַאֲמָרוֹ

300

Who passed away the Shabbos before Pesach

Miriam, Moshes sister

300

What are the last 2 days of Pesach called

שביעי של פסח

אחרון של פסח

400

וַיֵּצֵ֨א משֶׁ֜ה לִקְרַ֣את חֹֽתְנ֗וֹ וַיִּשְׁתַּ֨חוּ֙ וַיִּשַּׁק־ל֔וֹ וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ אִֽישׁ־לְרֵעֵ֖הוּ לְשָׁל֑וֹם וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ הָאֹֽהֱלָה: 

What are the translation and shorashim of hte verbs in this pasuk?

שאל

שחה

בוא 

400

What is שבת מברכים?

The Shabbos of the week of Rosh Chodesh were we bless the new month to be filled with revealed goodness

400

Who says these words: לשם מצות מצוה?

The people making the shmura matza

400

What is burning the Chametz in Hebrew

ביעור חמץ

500
Explain to me the 4 levels of Pardes 

1. Peshat- simple meaning 

2. Remez- The hints

3. Derash- The midrashim 

4. Sod -the secrets 

500

What year did the Bn''y leave Mitzrayim

2448

500

Who's throne did Achvarosh steal and what happened to him as he tried to get to the throne?

He took Shlomo Hamelechs throne and everytime he tried to walk to the throne the animals on the throne would bite him

500
What is the water that is used for the Shmurah Matzah called and why

מים שלנו

לנה-  was left overnight