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In the creation story, how many days does it take for God to complete the world

7

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True or False:  Different communities have different ink colors in their Torah

False, a Torah can only be written in black

100

Who is Abraham's wife?

Sarah

100

The word for instruction, similar to the word for teacher, also the name of the scroll in which the Bible if written

Torah

100

How many commandments were given at Mt. Sinai?

10

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Why did Joseph's brothers hate him

Jacob played favorites

He was a son of Jacob's favorite wife, Rachel

100

Cain or Abel

Which one would you rather receive a gift from

Abel

100

Define Kehilah

Community

100

I bought my brother's birthright when he was super hungry

Isaac

200

Who was at the burning bush?  

Moshe

200

A parchment book is wrapped around a Pole or poles.  How many are used for a single Torah

Two

200

Who are Joseph's parents?

Rachel and Jacob

200

The parchment on which a Torah is written

Klaf

200

What does a Sofer do?

Write Torah and other holy scrolls

200

What was the minimum number of people for him G-d would save Sdom and Gemorah

10

200
Adam and Eve

Which one is more likely to listen to a snake?

Eve

200

List 3 things that you should never do in your kehilla

leave someone out

call someone outside their name

be mean

tell on someone unless its dangerous

not include the new person

200

My brother put me into a put of snakes bc I was favorite

Joseph

300

Which twin kills the other for being a better gift giver?

Cain

300

True or False:  A Torah scroll can be printed off a computer.

False, it is handwritten 

300

I was described as better than the other people of my generation

Noah 

300

The word for Torah portion in Hebrew

Parashah

300

We use this in order to avoid touching the Torah and smudging it

Yad

300

Put these in order of when you would feed them

Pet, Children, Spouse, Self, Workers

Pet, Workers, Children, Spouse, Self

300

Jacob and Esau

Who was more likely to be controlled by his appetite?

Esau

300

How is this classroom a kehillah

we have things in common and we work together

300

I bought the favorite brother, in Egypt

potiphar

400

True or False:  Isaac's wife was chosen because of her cooking skills

False

400

What is a Torah scroll written on? 

The skin of a kosher animal, the skin, when made inot parchment is called klaf.

400

Who are Jacob's parents?

Isaac and Rebecca

400

The person who does the physical writing of a Torah

Sofer

400

The Torah is book form is called

Chumash

400

Put these in order of when they were born


Abraham, Noah, Joseph, Sarah, Jacob, Rebecca, Isaac, 

Noah

Abraham

Sarah

Isaac

Rebecca

Jacob

Joseph

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Jacob and Esau

Which one was described as hairy?

Esau

400

Is it possible to have more than one Kehilla?  Explain

you can have lots of different groups of people in your life

400

Joseph became the favorite in Potiphar's house as well, which was good, until....

his wife got involved

500

Noah wasn't chosen bc he was perfect, instead he was describes as

Righteous 

500

What is used to point to the proper line in a Torah?

Yad

500

Who told Abraham, simply, Go!

G-d

500

Three of the 5 books of the Bible

Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, Leviticus, Deuteronomy

500

How many Torah Portions are there?

54

500

Where was Joseph when he was sold as a slave?

Egypt

500

Laban and Lot

Which one was the brother of Rebecca?

Laban

500

What's the difference between kehillah and Mishpacha

Kehilla is chosen, mishpacha, youre born with

500

Describe one of the dreams Joseph explained

vine, 3 branches of grapes, made wine, gave to Pharoah

7 fat cows in the Nile river grazing, 7 skinny cows ate them

7 big ears of corn growing, 7 small ears of corn consumed the big ones