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Lag Ba'Omer

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sefirat HaOmer means

a)

Counting of the Omer

b)

A book from the Omer

c)

A fire during the Omer

2.

An Omer is....

a)

measure of wheat grain

b)

basket of first fruits

c)

measure of barley

3.

The word for cutting a ripe fruit or grain is

a)

harvesting

b)

sowing

c)

pruning

4.

The Omer event of grain cutting was held on

a)

Lag Ba’Omer

b)

2nd night of Pesach

c)

Yom Yerushalayim

5.

For how many days do we count the Omer?

a)

59

b)

49

c)

39

6.

We count the Omer between

a)

Pesach and Shavuot

b)

Pesach and Yom Yerushlayim

c)

Pesach and Rosh Hashana

7.

Lag Ba Omer is celebrated with

a)

Bonfires and big dinners

b)

Bonfires and picnics

c)

Bonfires and going to Shul

8.

Lag Ba'Omer is the

a)

23rd day of the Omer

b)

33rd day of the Omer

c)

43rd day of the Omer

9.

The Talmud tells us that on this day the ______ ceased in Rabbi Akiva's time.

a)

plague

b)

Corona virus

c)

the Spanish Flu

10.

The "Lamed" in "Lag" stands for the number

a)

20

b)

30

c)

40

11.

The "Gimmel" in "Lag" stands for the number

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

12.

Together "Lamed" and "Gimmel" make the value of

a)

23

b)

33

c)

43

13.

Rabbi Akiva and Bar Kochba lived in the _______ century C.E.

a)

2nd

b)

3rd

c)

4th

14.

During the Omer we refrain from

a)

hair cuts

b)

live music

c)

weddings

d)

all of the above

15.

On Lag Ba'Omer we are allowed to

a)

have a hair cut

b)

take a shower

c)

go to the movies

16.

Lag Ba'Omer is a ________ festival.

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

Very important

17.

On Lag Ba'Omer we

a)

don't go to school

b)

don't go to work

c)

Neither of the above

18.

Lag Ba O'mer is also the anniversary of the passing of

a)

Bar Kochba

b)

Rabbi Akiva

c)

Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai

19.

We learn about Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai from the

a)

Mishna

b)

Talmud

c)

Megillah

20.

Shimon Bar Yochai was sentenced to death by the

a)

Babylonians

b)

Romans

c)

Ottomans

21.

Shimon Bar Yochai's son was called

a)

Rabbi Akiva

b)

Rabbi Elazar

c)

Rabbi Tarfon

22.

Shimon Bar Yochai and his son hid in a cave for ____ years.

a)

8

b)

10

c)

12

23.

How many of Rabbi Akiva's students died from the plague?

a)

700

b)

24,000

c)

70,000

24.

We are told that Rabbi Akiva's students were guilty of

a)

not davening 3 times a day

b)

gossiping about each other

c)

not respecting each other

25.

From Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai we learn the value of

a)

integrity

b)

tolerance

c)

humility

26.

Lag Ba Omer is celebrated with

a)

Bonfires and big dinners

b)

Bonfires and picnics

c)

Bonfires and going to Shul