Rosh Hashono P1 M3-6

After the בי"ד decided which day is ר"ח, who travelled to publicise it?

• עדים

• שלוחים

• בית דין

For which month would the שלוחים go out before the חורבן?

• שבט

• אייר

• אב

• חשון

Which month would the שלוחים go out after the חורבן?

• טבת

• שבט

• תמוז

• אב

Why did the אידן who lived faraway needed to know when is ר"ח?

• So they would know when is שבת etc.

• So they would know when to celebrate each יום טוב.

• To make them feel part of the community

• So they don’t end up shaking the לולב on פסח or blow the שופר on סוכות.

Why were the messengers sent out during the month of כסלו

• So people would know when פורים is.

• So people would know when חנוכה is.

• So people would know when to bring a קרבן מוסף

When בית המקדש stood, how many months did the שלוחים go out?

• 2

• 6

• 7

• 8

After the חורבן for how many months would the שלוחים go out?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What special day is there in the month of אייר?

• שבועות

• פסח

• פסח קטן

• חנוכה

(Before the חורבן) are witnesses allowed to be מחלל שבת to testify?

• Yes for any month they may be מחלל שבת

• No. they cannot be מחלל שבת for any month

• Only for ניסן and תשרי

Two witnesses saw the new moon after the חורבן, can they travel on שבת, to testify?

• Yes for any month they may be מחלל שבת

• No. they cannot be מחלל שבת for any month

• Only for ניסן and תשרי