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Kedushat Eretz Yisrael -- Rosh Hashana 13b

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is מדינת ישראל

a)

The Land Of Israel

b)

The Torah of Israel

c)

The State of Israel

d)

The People of Israel

2.

What is ארץ ישראל

a)

The Land Of Israel

b)

The Torah of Israel

c)

The State of Israel

d)

The People of Israel

3.

What does יום העצמאות mean?

a)

Day of Joy

b)

Jewish Victory Day

c)

Israel Independence Day

4.

What are we celebrating in Yom HaAtmaut (click all correct to get full credit)

a)

Jews having freedom of themselves in their homeland after 2,000 years

b)

Jews having a home after the horrors of the Holocaust

c)

Hashem gifting us the land that He promised to Avraham, Yitzchak and Yaakov

5.

What is something *similar* between ארץ ישראל and מדינת ישראל?

(a)  

6.

What is something *different* between ארץ ישראל. and מדינת ישראל ?

(a)  

7.

What is קדושה

a)

The earth

b)

Joy and celebration

c)

Holiness

8.

What are types of holiness in Judaism (click all correct to get full credit)

a)

קדושת המקום

b)

קדושת האדם

c)

קדושת הזמן

d)

קדושת הבהמה

9.

What is the holiest place in the world?

a)

ארץ ישראל

b)

ירושלים

c)

בית המקדש

d)

קודש הקדשים

10.

What were three things that happened when we did ספירת העומר during the Mishkan/Mikdash? (click all correct to get full credit)

a)

We would give a קרבן of wheat

b)

We would give a קרבן of barley

c)

The Kohen would wave the grain; this is עומר התנופה

d)

The Kohen would then count the day/ week of the Omer

11.

But after the Beis HaMikdash was destroyed... (click all correct to get full credit)

a)

We could still give the Korban HaOmer

b)

We could *not* give the Korban HaOmer

c)

We could only do the counting of the day/week

d)

We *both* count and give the Korean haomer

12.

Why is ספירת העומר a זכר למקדש?

(a)  

13.

What is קמח חדש (click all correct to get full credit)

a)

Flour from grains harvested before Pesach

b)

Not allowed to eat it till the Omer

c)

Literally: New Flour

d)

Literally: Old Flour

14.

What is the ספירת העומר meant to do to the קמח חדש?

a)

Nothing. No connection between the Omer and the flour

b)

The Omer counting will allow you to eat the flour

15.

the Torah tells us that we must give the Korban HaOmer from קצירכם. What does this mean?

a)

Your harvest -- singular

b)

Your harvest -- plural

c)

Their harvest

d)

Her harvest

16.

When would have been the first time Am Yisrael could have given the קרבן העומר?

a)

When they were with Moshe in the Midbar

b)

When Yehoshua. brought them into Eretz Yisrael

c)

When Shlomo built the Beis HaMikdash

17.

Would Bnei Yisrael be able to give the Korban HaOmer while they were in the desert?

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

What did the students ask Rav Kahana?

a)

How could Bnei Yisrael give the Korban HaOmer during the Beis HaMikdash?

b)

How could Bnei Yisrael give the Korban HaOmer when Shlomo built the Beis HaMikdash?

c)

How could Bnei Yisrael give the Korban HaOmer without Moshe Rebbenu?

d)

How could Bnei Yisrael give the Korban HaOmer when Yehoshua brought them into Eretz Yisrael?

19.

What is the proof in the פסוק, showing why it would he hard to give the Korban Haomer during Yehoshua?

a)

קצירכם -- it must belong to Bnei Yisrael

b)

תורתיך -- your torah

c)

שלום -- must have peace so you can give the Korban HaOmer

20.

Who was living in Israel when Bnei Yisrael first entered Eretz Yisrael?

a)

עמון

b)

מואב

c)

עמלק

d)

שבעה עממין

21.

Because the שבעה עממין were in Israel when they came in during Yehoshua why wouldn't they be able to give the קרבן העומר?

(a)  

22.

The pasuk in Yehoshua says that Bnei Yisrael ate from the land after Pesach ("ממחרת הפסח"). What does the Gemara infer from this?

(a)  

23.

Since the Shiva Ammemin were living in Israel, the gemara wonders....

a)

Hashem did a miracle and made the Shiva Ammemin magically zap

b)

Maybe Bnei Yisrael didn't give the Korean haomer that year

c)

Hashem told Bnei Yisrael to do tashlumin and give an additional Korean haomer next year

24.

Rav Kahana answers that the barley must have grown 1/3 of its size so Bnei Yisrael could have offered that as the Korban Haomer.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

How does the gemara challenge Rav Kahana’s answer?

a)

But the land still belonged to the Shiva Ammemin!

b)

But Bnei Yisrael could have done Tashlumin!

c)

But that would mean that the barley would have grown 1/3 of it's size in 5 days?!!

26.

How does the gemara answer this? (answer all correct to get full credit)

a)

They did Tashlumin next year

b)

Eretz Yisrael is an ארץ צבי

c)

The land miraculously made it grow super fast!

27.

So how could it be that Am Yisrael gave the Korban HaOmer in the first year they were in Eretz Yisrael?

(a)  

28.

Rav Kahan and Rabi Yirmiya are assuming something about Eretz Yisrael. What is it?

a)

Israel is a holy, miraculous, and speedy land

b)

HaShem is forgiving

c)

Yehoshua lead the war