Saturday, October 14, 2023

Class Notes for October 15th, 2023

 

๐ŸŒ’ Chodesh Tov! ! ื—ื•ֹื“ֶืฉׁ ื˜ื•ֹื‘ ๐ŸŒ’
We wish you a good new month of Cheshvan.

ืฆื ืžืŸ ื”ืชื™ื‘ื” - ืื”ืจืŸ ืจื–ืืœ



For the scientists:

Math to ten

 


1.      The Torah has how many books?

a.     One

b.     Five

c.     Ten

d.     Twelve

e.     One thousand, six hundred and fifty seven. And a third.

 

 

 

2.     The Tanakh is the Torah with?

a.     The Haftorah readings and commentary

b.     The books of the prophets

c.     The books of the sages- like the Mishnah and midrash

d.     The books of writings- books like Esther and the Psalms

e.     B and C

f.      C and D

g.     B and D

h.     B, C and D.

i.       This question is insane, and the answer is A, B, C and D.

 

 

 

 

3.     “A Torah” or “The torah”  is the scroll, but when we say  “Torah” alone, what does that mean?

a.     It still just means a scroll

b.     It means all of Jewish law and learning

c.     It means the teaching of one’s rabbi

d.     It means the basic ideals of Judaism

e.      All of the above

 

 

4.     How old is the oldest chunk of Torah scroll we have?

a.     4000 years or so

b.     2000 years or so

c.     1000 years or so

d.     500 years or so

e.     100 years or so

 

 

5.     What does the last letter of the Torah  and the first letter of the torah spell together?

a.     It spells Lev, or heart

b.     It spells Eish, or fire

c.     It spells Gett, or divorce

d.     It spells Af, or nose

e.     It spells Zij, which is just gibberish

 

 

6.     How old are the oldest use of words of the Torah we have found?

a.     About 50 years old.

b.     About 250 years old.

c.     About 1000 years old.

d.     About 2000 years old.

e.     About 2700 years old.

 

 

7.     Can women write torah scrolls?

a.     What? No, it has to be a real rabbi, like with the black hat and beard

b.     What? No, that’s against tradition

c.     What? Maybe, but they would have to be Orthodox

d.     What? Sure,  but they have to train and learn a lot.

e.     What? Women have always written Torah scrolls.

 

 

 

8.     What do you call someone who writes Torah scrolls?

a.     Sofer/Soferet

b.     Shomer/Shomeret

c.     Soger/Sogeret

d.     Kofer/Koferet

e.     Mechutan/Machatensiteh

 

 

 

9.     How many verses are there in the torah? How many words are there in the torah? How many letters?

a.     585, 7,997, and 30,480

b.     5852,  79,976,  and 304,805

c.     58,523. 790,761,  and 3,048,056

d.     It depends on if it is A Reform, Conservative rr Orthodox Torah.

e.     Fool! Everyone knowns each torah is written differently.

 

 

 

10.  What happens at Anshe Emet if someone drops a Torah scroll?

a.     The person who dropped it has to fast until they die

b.     The person who dropped it has to fast for 40 days, sunrise to sunset.

c.     40 people in the congregation have to fast for a day.

d.     We hold a meeting to see what happened and fix it.

e.     We kick the person out of the community and never let them come back. 




Galgalatz: 























For the chefs: Maklouba or ืกื ื™ืงืจื–?
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgqX-h0LTSE
 
 

 

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