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1
Q

What are two meanings for the word בחרט?

A

סודר- scarf

כלי אומנות הצורפיו- engraving tool

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2
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Who made the עגל?

3

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ערב רב
מיכה
אהרון

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Why does rashi think that it’s impossible that אהרון made it?

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Because he was working so hard to stall them from making the עגל so he wouldn’t just change his mind and make it

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Why throughout the making of the עגל does rashi repeat that the ערב רב made the עגל?

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Because they came from מצרים where כישוף was normal, so it makes sense that they were using it to make the עגל

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5
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Why were some of the babies put to death by being put in a wall?

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Because it’s better for them to die innocent and get עולם הבא

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How did מיכה make the עגל?

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He threw a plate that said עלה שור into the fire that was supposed to be used to bring Yosef’s bones up

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7
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What was responsible for making it alive and for shaping

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כישוף made it alive

Micha shaped it

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8
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Why does the passuk blame אהרון then?

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He was in charge of בנ״י

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Why does the passuk use the word מסכה?

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The גמטריא of מסכה is 125 which is the amount of gold that was in the עגל

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10
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How do we know that חור was killed?

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Wasn’t mentioned in the Perek
Aharon built a מזבח
The passuk said that they was שפיחות דמים

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11
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How did אהרון delay the building of the עגל?

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Built a מזבח but already had one so they didn’t need one
Built by himself so it took a long time
Told them that the holiday will be tomorrow so that they will be “well rested”

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12
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וירא אהרון

What did he see?

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He saw that it was alive and that the satan was successful

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13
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Why wasn’t the chag today?

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Because he wanted to wait until Tom bc Moshe will be back then
Saw because of חור who was killed that if they stop doing what they wanted, they will kill him too

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14
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What does לצחק show?

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גילוי עריות

שפיכות דמים

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15
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How do we know that the Jews did ע״ז?

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They were killed
Said that they brought קרבנות to the עגל
Hashem said לך רד because Moshe was only there for the Jews, but they were no longer deserving of it

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16
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Why is Hashem upset with everyone if only some of them did ע״ז?

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Nobody protested or tried to stop them

כל מי שיש בידו למחות ואינו מוחה מעלה עלון הכתוב כאילו הוא חטא

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17
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Why did Hashem say to Moshe to leave Him alone if he didn’t even say anything yet?

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He was hinting to Moshe that if he davens, He won’t destroy them

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18
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ואם לא בריתי יומם ולילה חוקות שמים וארץ לא שמתי

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If not for My Torah kept day and night, I would not have created the world

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19
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What’s the purpose of non- Jews?

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To upkeep the world

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20
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So why wasn’t the Torah just put at the beginning of creation?

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He was waiting for someone to want to connect with Him

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21
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What are the two meanings for ויצר?

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קשירה-tied scarf

צורה-engraved with a goldsmith’s tool

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22
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How did the world exist with the Torah?

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אדם- נח-> אדם

נח- אברהם-> נח

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23
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Why wasn’t the Torah given to Adam?

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He didn’t earn it.

People wouldn’t learn Torah or recognize Hashem if it was given then

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24
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Why was Abraham different from all the צדיקים before him?

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He recognized Hashem and spread his name.

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25
Q

What is the definition of God?

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A being who we can’t see who controls everything.

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26
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ויטל אשל בבאר שבע

Why does it say Eshel and not Etz.

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א-אכילה-  
Gave people's to eat
ש-שתיה-
Gave people's to drink
ל-לינה or לבמה-
Escort out and sleep
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27
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Why wasn’t אברהם given the Torah?

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He was waiting for witnesses.

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28
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What are the 3 presents that Hashem gave us?

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הרבה ארבה את זרעך-I will make your children very many
והקיומית את בריתו ביני ובינך ובן זרעך אחריך… להיות לך לאלוקים-
I will set up
my promise to be for you a god-closest relationship in the world
איתו את הארץ הזאת-I will give the land to everyone because it will belong to you

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29
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What are the three hardships in ברית בן הבתרים?

A

גרות
עבדות
עניו

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30
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Why was Abraham giving such a terrible promise?

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When Hashem promised the land Abraham asked במה אדע כי ארישנה

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31
Q

Which 4 people’s never sinned?

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בנימין
עמרם
ישי
כלאב

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32
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אין צדיק בארץ אשר יעשה טוב ולא יחטא

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There is no tzadik who Only does good

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33
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משפט ה׳ אמת צדיק יחדיו

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Everything Hashem says is true.

Abraham was afraid the cna’anim wouldn’t b kicked out

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34
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Why did they say היש בה עץ אם עין if they already knew that there were trees?

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He wanted to know if the כנענים had a merit to stay in the land and if a צדיק died.

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35
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Why are his children being punished? Doesn’t the punishment seem out of proportion? And in Torah all of the punishments fit and fix the crime.

A

The result of lack of amunah is large. They are compared to seeds so whatever damage they do affects us. This was fixed by galut

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36
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How did galut fix the שמץ דק דק של חוסר אמונה ?

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מצרים= כור הברזל

They were put there to burn away the impurity and build up amunah

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37
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How does suffering in מצרים build up amunah?

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יסורין ממקרין- suffering purifies a person

If you don’t have amunah you would excuse the neis to be part of nature

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38
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מקבל יסורין באהבה

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Hashem gives us problems because He loves us

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39
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Why did avrahams children get punished?

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Because Hashem knew that they are the generation that would get the Torah and He wanted them to be purified

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40
Q

Why do we want to discourage ppl from being Jews?

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We don’t believe their soul is doomed like Christians do

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41
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Who are חסידי אומות העולם?

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They are non jewish people who keep שבע מצוות בני נח

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42
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Why did Hashem put the שבע מצוות בני נח in the world?

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To keep law, order and peace

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43
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Explain ע״ז

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Anyone who’s alive has to serve Hashem and not anyone else be He sustains everyone

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44
Q

What’s שפיחות דמים

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Murder

Hashem is the only one who can control life

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45
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What’s גילוי עריות?

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Adultery/ gay

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46
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Who is אור לגויים

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בנ״י

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47
Q

Why do non Jews hate us?

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We remind them of Hashem

48
Q

What are the three thingies of paraoh

A

עבדות
מילדות
כל הבן הילוד היאורה תשליחוהו

49
Q

איש וביתו

Two things that we learn from this

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Came down with wives (didn’t want to do adultery)

Came down with all their stuff- ready to stay

50
Q

Why was yaakov afraid to go down to mitzraim?

A

Lack of spirituality, children will assimilate

51
Q

Why does it say the Yosef was in mitzraim if he was part of the count of the seventy (2)

A

Hashem loves us and puts their names in Torah multiple times

Before they were alive, now they’re not. Their neshama is alive (stars)

52
Q

Why are we compared to stars?

A

Counts stars in the morning and at night by number and name (night=alive)
Counted seventy when alive and dead

53
Q

Why was Yosef so much greater than every other tzadik?

A

He had so many bad things surrounding him and he didn’t do any of it

54
Q

What does שמות בני ישראל הבאים symbolize and stand for?

A

שביה

Captivity

55
Q

Why were we redeemed (7)

A 
Didn't change names 
Didn't change clothes
Didn't change language 
They didn't do adultery
They didn't speak ל״ה (informers)
Dam pesach and milah 
Women
56
Q

What does the abarbanel answer to the question why are there six לשונות

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פרו- all able to have babies (not barren) s
וישרצו- many at a time
וירבו- everyone survived
ויעצמו- all strong and healthy
במאד מאד- they were able to feed the kids bc of money

57
Q

How were the Jews different from regular slaves?

A

They owned themselves and their own stuff

58
Q

What’s מצריים. נוטריקון

A

מצר ים
Confinement of 50. 7 times 7= 49+1
Highest level of spirituality

59
Q

How did the new generation have a different attitude?

A

Stopped doing milah, went to circuses and theaters, did idol worship

60
Q

From where do we learn איש את שיקוצי עיניהם לא השליחו

A

Aharon the navi told them to throw away their idols

61
Q

How do we fix the contradiction of not having Jewish pride and keeping their idols?

A

They can be mitzrim and Jews at the same time until they contradict

62
Q

איך נרמז בפסוק

חיבתו של ישראל

A

ואלה שמות בנ״י

Hashemite counted them when they were alive and dead- writes names a second time

63
Q

איך נרמז בפסוק

נעשה מלך ועומד בצדקו

A

ויוסף היה במצרים

It’s the same Yosef. He was a tzadik even though he had bad influences

64
Q

איך נרמז בפסוק

לא היו בהם דלתורין

A

שבעים נפש

They were like one

65
Q

איך נרמז בפסוק

Promised to pay the Jews

A

פרך- פה רך

66
Q

למלא

אין צדיק בארץ(5)

A

אשר יעשה טוב ולא יחטא

67
Q

למלא

המוסר עצמו על ישראל (3)

A

זוכה לכבוד וגדולה

68
Q

בקשר למה הזכרנו

יסורין ממקרין

A

Mitzraim is compared to an iron furnace and we were sent there to be purified like gold

69
Q

בקשר למה הזכרנו

ויאכלו וישתו

A

The elders took personal pleasure in the shchina

70
Q

Which maccot were not seven days long?

A

חושך
Extra day at splitting of sea
מכת בכורות
Middle of night

71
Q

How long were the warnings?

A

3 weeks

72
Q

Which maccot didn’t have a warning?

A

כינים
שחין
חושך

73
Q

According to the ramban, why not?

A

Only got warning when involved death

74
Q

According to the malbim, why not?

A

Punishment for ignoring the warning of the first two

75
Q

According to the malbim, what did דצך עדש באח prove

A

דצך- לברר מציאות ה- shows that hashem exists
עדש- שה׳ משגיח בארץ- hashem watches the land
באח- ה׳ בעל יכולות מאין כמוהו- master of a biology and there’s no one like Him

76
Q

According to the sforno, what do they prove?

A

דצך- כח ה׳ על היסודות הכבדים- power of water and land
עדש- כח ה׳ על בעלי חיים- in charge of animals and people
באח- כח ה׳ באויר- power in the sky
בכורות- to punish the mitzrim and to take the Jews out

77
Q

According to the ramban, if hashem was the one who hardened paroahs heart, what was his sin? (2)

A

If paroah let them go, it would be like tshuva, but he was too late to do that.
Hashem want paroah to recognize Him,not hate the maccot

78
Q

Why was dam the first?

A

Hashem separated them from their god

79
Q

What did paroah think when the macca of dam came?

A

You brought כישוף into a land that was already filled with it

80
Q

What two maccot did Moshe not do bc the water protected him as a baby?

A

Dam

Sfardea

81
Q

Which maccah?

אצבע אלקים היא

A

כינים

82
Q

Why couldn’t Moshe do the maccah of cinim?

A

The dust protected the mitzri that he killed and all the dust turned into it

83
Q

Which maccah? והפליתי ביום ההוא את ארץ גושן

A

ערוב

84
Q

Which maccah didn’t stay and why?

A

ערוב

So that they won’t benefit from them

85
Q

Which maccah?

יד ה במקנך אשר בשדה

A

דבר

86
Q

Which maccah?

אבעבועות פרח באדם ובבהמה

A

שחין

87
Q

What two נסים took place in maccat שחין

A

Was able to hold two handfuls

Was able to throw to cover the entire land

88
Q

What maccah was a נס בתוך נס

A

ברד

89
Q

Which maccah?

לעשות רצון קונם עשו שלום ביניהם

A

ברד

90
Q

Which maccah?

חטאתי הפעם ה׳ הצדיק ואני ועמי רשעים

A

ברד

91
Q

Which maccah?

ויאכל את כל עשב הארץ ואת כל אשר השאיר הברד

A

ארבה

92
Q

Which maccah?

עזבו בסוף המכה… אף המלוחים

A

ארבה

93
Q

What maccah?

וכסה את עין הארץ

A

ארבה

94
Q

Which maccah did paroah say

רק צאנכם ובקרכם יצג

A

חשך

95
Q

Why this maccah? (Rashi) (2)

A

The mitzrim wouldn’t see the Jews die

The Jews would look for their stuff

96
Q

Why were the oldest animals killed?

A

They worshipped them

97
Q

What does it mean when it says

אין בית אשר אין שם מת (2)

A

Every oldest one even not bchor

There was שטופי זמה

98
Q

What question does the אור החיים have on the ברית and the answer?

A

Shouldn’t it be זרעך יהיה גר?

Separating what’s going to happen for sure ודאי and on condition על תנאי

99
Q

Did the Jews have to leave?

A

No. But they have to get the Torah

100
Q

Where do we get the number 190 from?

A

חשב את הקץ

400-210=190

101
Q

When was the gerut counted from

A

2048

102
Q

Where do we get 86 and 116

A

When the avdut lasted

103
Q

Why couldn’t יצחק leave eretz yisrael ?

A

Because he was a Korban Oleh. He went to פליטין but that is in eretz yisrael. And he was also a ger in Gerar.

104
Q

Where was Jacob ger in?

A

חרן ומצרים

105
Q

Did a new pharaoh actually arise?

A

Yes or no

106
Q

Who had the attribute of kafio tova?

A

Pharaoh

107
Q

What did hashem say to pharaoh when he said מי ה׳ אשר אשמע בקו?

A

He will bring the maccot and to show him who hashem is.

108
Q

Who are the advisers of pharaoh?

A

יתרו
בלעם
איוב

109
Q

What were benei yisrael called for the first time?

A

The עם

110
Q

What is the root of all of pharoh’s fears?

A

פן ירבה

111
Q

Why didn’t pharoh just kill or exile them right away?

A

He had other slaves, he didn’t need them. It was good for they economy to keep them. he didn’t want to get rid of them all, he just didn’t want so many of them.

112
Q

Why did paroah want to physically hurt benei yisrael?

A

He didn’t want them to have children. You have to be physically fit to grave children.

113
Q

What did paroah give the nation instead of a monetary tax?

A

Labor tax

114
Q

How many people did עבודת פרך ?

A

600,000

115
Q

Why did the פסוק use the word פרך?

A

To show that he convinced them to do the work. And it was body crushing labor.

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