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WorksheetsQuiz on Shaar Blat of Tanya
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did Alter Rebbe call his book?
a)
zohar
b)
megilas ester
c)
לקוטי אמרים
d)
tanya
2.
What is the title page of the Tanya called?
a)
שער בלאט
b)
index
c)
דף א
d)
דף ראשון
3.
What is the first part of the Tanya called?
a)
שער היחוד והאמונה
b)
שער הבטחון
c)
אגרת קודש
d)
ספר של בינונים
4.
What are the authors of the ספרים that the Alter is referring to known as?
a)
רשב''י
b)
ר' עקיבא
c)
the מהר''ל of Prague and the של''ה.
d)
רש''י
5.
Please write the names of the authors that the Alter Rebbe refers to "ספרים"?
a)
ר' שלמה יצחקי
b)
ר' ישעיהו הלוי הורוויץ, רבי יהודה לואו
c)
ר' יהודה הנשיא
d)
ר' משה בן מיימון
6.
Around what years did both of them live in?
a)
1500s
b)
1700s
c)
1100s
d)
24 BCE
7.
Who are the סופרים that the Alter Rebbe is referring to?
a)
R' Menachem Mendel of Kotzk and R' Yaakov Yitzchak of Lublin
b)
R' Moshe Chaim Luzzatto and R' Chaim Vital
c)
R' Yaakov Yosef of Polnoye and R' Pinchas of Koretz
d)
The Baal Shem Tov and the Maggid.
8.
Why did the Alter call his book by the name he did?
a)
The Alter Rebbe chose the name "Tanya" because it means "it was taught," emphasizing that the teachings in the book were passed down from previous generations.
b)
The Alter Rebbe wanted to emphasize the importance of personal spiritual growth, and the name "Tanya" (meaning "it is necessary") reflects this emphasis.
c)
He wanted everyone to know how hard it was to write it.
d)
He was humble and didn't feel like he was making something new rather that he was just compiling information.
9.
What possuk is the first חלק of תניא based on?
a)
כי קרוב אליך הדבר מאד בפיך ובלבבך לעשותו
b)
בראשית ברא אלוקים את השמים ואת הארץ
c)
ואהבתה לרעך כמוך
d)
בכל דור ודור חייב אדם לראות עת עצמו כאילו הוא יצא ממצרים
10.
What does the possuk claim?
a)
the knowledge of God, which is close to us in the sense that it is readily available and accessible to all who seek it.
b)
That it is very near for someone to do the mitzvos with love for Hashem?
c)
emphasizing the immediacy and urgency of doing what is right.
d)
only certain parts of you can do mitzvos
11.
What part of the possuk is hard to understand?
a)
How can one be close to Hashem if they don't love Him?
b)
How can it be very near to love Hashem?
c)
Love for Hashem is only possible for the most righteous and pious individuals.
d)
The concept of loving Hashem is outdated and no longer relevant in today's world.
12.
What kind of instructions will the Alter Rebbe give for us to be able to fulfill the possuk?
a)
provide specific practical guidance on how to implement the teachings of chassidus
b)
encourage the development of mindfulness and awareness in our daily lives
c)
The long short instructions.
d)
deeper understanding of Hashem's greatness and how it relates to the fulfillment of mitzvot
13.
What is the long short way?
a)
Developing a love for Hashem by staring at the sun for hours every day.
b)
Developing a love for Hashem through repetetive meditation on Hashem's greatness.
c)
Developing a love for Hashem by reciting a mantra.
d)
Developing a love for Hashem through doing your favorite activity and thinking about how much Hashem loves it too.
14.
לִקּוּטֵי אֲמָרִים
a)
A compilation of sayings
b)
A compilation of random thoughts
c)
A collection of jokes and anecdotes
d)
A list of mundane activities
15.
סֵפֶר שֶׁל בֵּינוֹנִים
a)
for amateurs book
b)
book for wannabes
c)
book for the inbetweeners
d)
book for the greates
16.
אֵיךְ הוּא קָרוֹב מְאוֹד
a)
How can it be far away if we can't even see it?
b)
how it is very close
c)
It's probably just an illusion, it's not actually close.
d)
It's close only for those who are worthy enough, not for everyone.
17.
בְּדֶרֶךְ אֲרוּכָּה וּקְצָרָה
a)
In the short short way
b)
In the long long way
c)
In the short long way
d)
in the long short way
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