Jewish Facts Part III - Israel Flashcards
Where was Yosef ( son of Rachel and yakkov ) buried?
In shechem
Where was Rachel ( wife of yakkov ) buried
Kever Rachel in beit lechem
Who ruled in the land of Israel at the time of the chanuka story
Antiochus
Who ruled in Israel at the time that the second temple was destroyed
The Romans
On which mountain was the beit hamikdash built and what other famous event took place there
Har hamoriah
famous event: akadat yitzschok
What was the Mishkan
A temporary house of Hashem that accompanied the Jews in the dessert
What are the names of the gates leading into the old city of Jerusalem
New gate Damascus Heroes gate(flower) Lions gate Dung gate Zion gate Yaffo gate
Who was the first Jewish King who ruled in Israel
Shaul
Who was King David’s father
Yeshei
Who was king David’s best friend
Yonatan
For how many years did King David live
70 years
Who were Moshe’s parents who were Moshe’s siblings who was Moshe’s wife
Amram and yocheved parents
Siblings Aharon Miriam
Wife tzipora
Who were Moshe’s son
Gershon and eliezer
Who were aharons sons
Eliezer and etamar and nadav and avihu
Who was shmuel
He was a navi who lived in Israel at the time that the Mishkan was in Shiloh
From which tribe do Kohanim and leevim come from
Shevet Levi
What was the Shamir
A worm that could cut threw any stone used by Shlomoh to build the first beit hamikdash
What are kerubim
The golden Angels on top of the Aharon kodesh
How often was the menorah
It in the beit hamikdash
Every day
What were the bikurim
The first fruit used for a Korban
How many days did the Jews count until they got the torah
49 days
How many days did Moshe stay in har Sinai when he went to get the torah
40 days
How many years did the Jews travel in the dessert before they went into eretz yisrael
40
Who was the first person who was promised that eretz yisrael would be given to his descendants
Avraham