Numbers
How many days are we counting?
49
No
What was R' Akiva's job?
He was a shepherd
What was Rabbi Sh. Bar Yohcai's son's name?
Rabbi Elazar
What is the Midda of happiness called?
Simcha
How many students did R' Akiva have?
24,000
What happens if a boys turns 3 during the days of Sefira?
wait unitl Lag B'omer or until after Shavuos.
What was his wife's name?
Rochel
What food did R' shimon and R' Elazar have in the cave?
Carob from a carob tree that grew for them.
What is the Mitzva of giving charity called?
Tzekaddah
How many students of Rabbi Akiva survived?
5
Are you allowed to do washing during the days of Sefira?
Yes
How many years did R' Akiva go away to learn for?
24 in total.
Why did he go hiding in a cave?
because he was running away from the roman king because he spoke badly about him
What is the Midda of kindness called?
Chessed
How many are weeks do we count?
7
What happens if you forget to count at night and the whole day?
You can't count Sefira with a Brocho anymore
Who was a famous Talmid (student) of R' Akiva?
Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai
What happened when R' Shimon came out of the cave?
Everything that he looked at became destroyed
What do you need to have when davening?
כוונה
What date is Lag B'omer?
Yud Ches Iyar
What happens if you forgot to count Sefira at night?
You can count in the morning WIHTOUT a Brocho and then start at night again with a Brocho
What was his wife, Rochel's father's name?
Kalba Savua
How many years did he hide in the cave?
12 years plus one more after he came out.
When a person is angry, what is the name of that Midda?