WorksheetsYom Yerushalayim 2024
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 18mins
When is the 1st time the full word Yerushalayim is mentioned?
Sefer Breishis
Sefer Devarim
Yehoshua
Melochim I
All of these powers governed Yerushalayim. Please place them in order from oldest (1) to most recent (6)
Chashmonoim
Romans
Byzantine
Mamluk
Ottoman
When was the Kotel built?
1st Beis-Hamikdosh
2nd Beis-Hamikdosh
Expansion of 2nd Beis-Hamikdosh by King Herod
Byzantine Empire
What is the oldest Shul (that wasn't destroyed) in the Old City? (a)
What is the largest Shul in the world? (a)
The Yerushalmi Talmud includes the discussions that had taken place in Israel. Where was it written?
Yerushalayim
Babylonia
South of Israel
North of Israel
The walls were destroyed and rebuilt numerous times throughout history. Today’s walls were built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, on the remains of the ancient walls. Six gates were built into these walls, with others added later. Match 3 gate with its location.
Jaffa Gate
Western side of Old city/ Tower of David
Zion Gate
Near Jewish Quarter
Golden Gate
Near the Temple Mount
Robinson's Arch is a remnant of what?
A giant staircase
A bridge
An ancient Arch
Nothing. Just a cool discovery of ancient stones
Why did Titus leave the Western wall standing?
it was an accident
There was a political disagreement - as some wanted to keep certain parts intact for evidence
The Shechina is in the west
It has a special rock formatiomn which made it very hard to destroy
Who said 'לִבִּי בְמִזְרָח וְאָנֹכִי בְסוֹף מַעֲרָב'
Ramban
Rambam
R' Yehuda Halevi (Kuzari)
Rashi
Who is the person blowing the Shofar? (full name without titles)
(a)
Shimon bar Kochva rallied the Jews and fought against the (a) in the years (b) . Afterward, due to the unique miracles that occurred with the corpses, the following blessing was instituted (c)
Cardo. What does this word mean?
Hallway
Heart
Theatre
Living room
Which of these Rabbi's didn't visit/live in Israel?
Rashi
Ramban
Rambam
Yehuda Halevi
Yerushalayim is commonly referred to as 'Ir
(a)
The reunification of Yerushalyim after the 6-day war, occured on which Hebrew day?
(a)
Unique customs to Yerushalayim. Which are true? (multiple answers)
Weddings can only occur during the day
There is weddings on Thursday
There is no musical instruments
We don't break a glass under the Chuppah
Shabbos begins (a) before Shkiah (sunset).
וַיִּפְגַּ֨ע בַּמָּק֜וֹם וַיָּ֤לֶן שָׁם֙ כִּי־בָ֣א הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ וַיִּקַּח֙ מֵאַבְנֵ֣י הַמָּק֔וֹם וַיָּ֖שֶׂם מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑יו וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב בַּמָּק֥וֹם הַהֽוּא׃
Who are we talking about in this Possuk?
Avraham
Yitzchok
Yaakov
Yosef
Where did the Yaakov and the talking stones take place?
Chevron
Yerushalayim
Tzfas
Teveria
Who bought Yerushalayim (a) and from whom (b)
How many times has Yerushalayim been captured and recaptured?
10
25
44
15
