Parashat Acharei Mot

Front

What is the meaning of "Acharei Mot"?

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After the Death

Front

What was in the Kodesh HaKodashim (Holy of Holies)?

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The Ark with the manna, Aharon's staff, and the Aseret HaDibrot (10 Commandments) inside

Front

Who is the only person allowed to enter the Kodesh HaKodashim (Holy of Holies) once a year?

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Kohen Gadol, High Priest

Front

When is the only time Aharon is allowed to enter the Kodesh HaKodashim (Holy of Holies) behind the curtain in the Mishkan? Options: On Pesach, to be reminded of the manna; On Shavuot, to take the Aseret HaDibrot (Ten Commandments); On Yom Kippur, to make atonement; On Chanukah, to get fire for the chanukkiah.

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On Yom Kippur, to make atonement.

Front

What happens to the Azazel goat on Yom Kippur?

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Israel's sins are confessed over it; then it is sent away to the desert

Front

Vayikra 17:14 "Therefore I said to the people of Isra’el, ‘You are not to eat the ______ of any creature, because the life of every creature is its _____.'"

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blood

Front

Korbanot (offerings) can be made outside the Mishkan, wherever an Israelite wants to make one.

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False

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Bonus question: Why is Yom Kippur one of the happiest days of the year?

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We are cleansed of all our sins, We get a new chance at life, We can draw close to G-d again.