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Lulav HaGazul

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which tannaitic teaching opens our sugiya's discussion?

a)

That a stolen lulav is invalid because it is a mitzvah done by means of a sin.

b)

That a stolen or dry lulav are actually valid according to Beit Shammai.

c)

That Sukkot is only 7 days long.

d)

That there is no difference between first and second day of Yom Tov.

2.

How does the Gemara explain that it makes sense for a dry lulav to be invalid on both the second and first days of Yom Tov?

a)

Because a lulav always needs to be beautiful

b)

Because it is a commandment done by means of a sin

c)

Because the Torah says "לכם"

d)

The Gemara never says this

3.

Why does the Gemara say it makes sense for a stolen lulav to be invalid on the first day, but doesn't make sense for the second day?

a)

The Gemara never says this

b)

The Gemara doesn't explain why

c)

Because the Torah says

לקחתם לכם ביום ראשון

d)

Because it's in the 10 Commandments that one shouldn't steal

4.

When we see the word בשלמא we know that we are going to be introduced to a...

a)

Passuk from the Torah

b)

A baraita

c)

A challenge

d)

A resolution

5.

בשלמא literally means...

a)

There is wholeness

b)

It makes sense

c)

It doesn't make sense

d)

Just as... so too...

6.

What does מצווה הבאה בעבירה mean?

a)

A commandment that comes through

b)

A good deed done in the evening

c)

A good deed that makes up for a sin

d)

A commandment done by means of a sin

7.

What is יֵאוּשׁ?

a)

When you lose something

b)

When you find something

c)

When you give up hope of ever getting something back

d)

When you always hope you will get something back

8.

The Gemara taught that יֵאוּשׁ makes it okay to use a stolen lulav on Sukkot.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

...לָא שְׁנָא... וְלָא שְׁנָא literally means...

a)

There is no difference between... and...

b)

This doesn't change... and this doesn't change...

c)

It wasn't taught... and it wasn't taught...

d)

There is no year... and there is no year...

10.

אָמַר רַחֲמָנָא introduces a quote from the...

a)

Tanakh

b)

Mishna

c)

Gemara

d)

Tosefta

11.

A מָשָׁל is a...

a)

Letter

b)

Metaphor

c)

Quote from Tanakh

d)

Different name for Moshe

12.

In the מָשָׁל there is a "king of flesh and blood." This king is a metaphor for who?

a)

Moshe

b)

King David

c)

God

d)

The lulav

13.

Why does the king of flesh and blood pay his own toll?

a)

Because he has so much money he doesn't care

b)

Because his servants did so without asking

c)

He didn't pay his own toll

d)

To set an example for his citizens

14.

According to the Mishna a stolen or dry lulav is...

a)

מותר

b)

פסול

c)

כשר

d)

הפקר