Parshat Vayikra

What is the main topic of Sefer Vayikra?

• The Exodus of the Jews from Mitzrayim

• The Life story of Morah Tal

• Korbanot, all the sacrifices that the Jews brought to Hashem in the Mishkan

• The building of the Mishkan

The first word of this Parsha is "ויקרא", in the Torah the letter "א" in this word is smaller then all the other letters, Why?

• Because all ppl that have the letter Aleph in they're name, are short

• To show how humble Moshe was

• Because the Torah was running out of space, so they wrote it in small

• It's NOT! It's the same size as all the other letters

The first word in this book is "Vayikra" which means "And he called", Who called?

• Hashem

• Moshe

• Aaron

• Mordechai

Who was the first one to ever bring a Korban?

• Adam

• Noach

• Moshe

• Aaron

How does bringing an animal up on the alter (as a Korban) bring us closer to Hashem?

• The fire rises to the sky, and Hashem lives in the sky

• When we do what Hashem asks us to, it brings us closer to him

• it doesn't, Hashem is everywhere, so we can't get

• Because animal has the numerical value of "tuna fish sandwich"

Why is it important to learn the law's of the Korbanot, if we don't have a Beit Hamikdash nowadays?

• That's a good point! We shouldn't learn it!

• Studying the law's will help us become better lawyers

• Because Moshiach is coming THIS minute! and we need to be ready to bring korbanot in the Beit Hamikdash

• We do have to learn them, Because we DO have the Beit Hamikdash

Who would bring a "korban Mincha"?

• Any Jew over the age of 60

• Any Jew under the age of 60

• Any Jew who didn't want to pay for the regular Korban

• Any Jew who couldn't afford to pay for the regular Korban

What did the "Korban Mincha" consist of?

• Flour

• Oil

• Spices

• All the above

What special miracle happened with all the meat of the Korbanot?

• It stayed fresh, and never rotted

• it always stayed hot, no matter how cold it was

• it always stayed cold, no matter how hot it was

• It always stayed Kosher, even if it came from a not Kosher animal

The Korban Shelomim (the complete/peace offering) brings peace to...  

• The Kohen, Levi, & Yisroel

• Hashem, the Kohen, & the guy that brought the Korban

• Husband & Wife

• Israel & Iraq