Elul
What is the mashul we use for the month of Elul?
The king is in the field.
what does the Torah consider "old" synonymous with?
wise
India is the worlds largest __ producer
milk
What is the biggest country?
Russia
how many stages will there be in mashiach?
2 stages
Name two pesukim that are Roshei teivos for Elul
1) Ani Ledodi Vedodi Li
2) Eina L'yadi V'samti Lach
3) Et L'vavcha V'et L'vav
4) Ish L'rei-eihu U'matonat L'ev-yonim
what does "a man is born to toil" mean?
people need to work to feel self-fulfilled and happy. they find pleasure in the work they do and the results they yield rather than having anything they want with no work involved.
India has the largest amount of __ in the world
Vegetarians
what is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
what year does mashiach have to come by?
year 6000
What is the main difference between the revelation in Elul and Nissan?
Elul = esarusa deltata
Nissan = esarusa delaeila
what must we do to fix what is happening with the elderly?
1) we must change the way the elderly are perceived by society and ourselves.
2) we must seek ways to fill their time, establish centers of Torah study and set up classes and workshops in every nursing home.
India is the only Country that has a bill of rights for__?
Cows
where is 90% of the population located?
the northern hemisphere
what mashul is our generation compared to?
- midgit on the shoulder of a giant
- Friday/Erev shabbos
Where does the word Elul originate from?
It was taken from the Babylonian exile, it originates from the word Ulolo which in Akkadian means “harvest”.
what does it mean when it says "grew old and came along in days" about Avraham?
As he grew older his worth increased.
what games originate in India?
Snakes and Ladders and chess
which continent exists in all four hemispheres?
Africa
what's the connection between galus, geulah and the letter alef?
gola plus alef = geulah. everything will be the same in geulah just with the added alef - Elokus.
When did the Rebbe say the Maamer Ani Ledodi?
14 Elul, 5740 - August 26, 1980
What is the Rebbes response to what people say that when you reach retirement age it is time to reap the rewards of your hard work when you were young?
The fact that a person is still alive means he still has a mission to fulfill in this world. In Olam Haba he will get his reward, "Today is the time to do; tomorrow, to reap the reward."
India has a spa just for__?
Elephants
How many time zones does Russia span?
11 time zones
Who will lead bentching after the seudah by Mashiach:
a) Moshe Rabeinu
b) Avraham Avinu
c) Yosef Hatzadik
d) Dovid Hamelech
e) Mashiach
Dovid Hamelech