Practice
Rashi by the numbers
Rashi did what?
100

This class is the name for third grade at JCDS.

What is Kitat Erez?

100

This is the year that Rashi was born.

What is 1040?

100

This is what Rashi's nickname stands for.

What is רבי שלמה יצחקי
?

200

The answer to 3+3.

What is 6?

200

This is the year that Rashi died.

What is 1105?

200

This is the country where Rashi lived.

What is France?

300

This is the name for Hebrew letters that stand for numbers.

What is gematria?

300

This is when the printing press was invented.

What is the 1400s?

300

This is what Rashi taught his students.

What is Jewish law?

מה זאת הלכה
?

400

This is the number of the chapter Kitat Erez is studying in chumash.

What is 27?

400

About 300 years later.

How long after Rashi's death were his commentaries printed?

400

This is what printers invented after Rashi's death, so people would know the difference between Rashi's words and the original text.

What is Rashi script?

מה זה כתב רש"י

?

500

These are three prayers traditionally said in Jewish afternoon prayers.

מָה הֵם אַשְׁרֵי, עֲמִידָה, וְעָלֵינוּ

?

500

This is about how many years ago Rashi lived, to the nearest century.

What is 1,000 years?

500

These were the holy texts that Rashi explained/ wrote down explanations for.

What are the Tanakh and the Gemara/ Talmud?

מה הם התנ"ך והגמרא
?