Test 2

Question 1

How many candles according to the Halacha do we need to light each night?

Answer 1

1

Question 2

How do we know that there is a mitzvah in the Torah to beautify a mitzvah?

Answer 2

זה קילי ואנביהו, אז ישיר

Question 3

How do we add candles according to the Me’hadrin?

Answer 3

Each person gets one candle

Question 4

How do we add candles according to Me’hadrin min Hame’hadrin?
(According to Beit Shamai)

Answer 4

First night - 8 Candles, every night going down one

Question 5

How do we add candles according to Me’hadrin min Hame’hadrin?
(According to Beit Hillel)

Answer 5

First night - 1 Candle, every night adding one

Question 6

Give 2 explanations for Beit Shamai?

Answer 6

1. To correspond to the days that are coming

2. Corresponds to the bulls offered as Korbanot on Sukkot. (also in descending order)

Question 6

Give 2 explanations for Beit Hillel?

Answer 6

1. You should go up in kedusha

2. Correspondent to the days that have passed

Question 7

How many amot?

Answer 7

20

Question 8

מהדרין

Answer 8

Beautiful/To beautify the mitzvah

Question 9

מכאן ואילך

Answer 9

From here on

Question 10

פחות והולך

Answer 10

Less and on

Question 11

מוסיף והולך

Answer 11

Add on

Question 12

פליגי בה

Answer 12

Argument about it

Question 13

תרי

Answer 13

2

Question 14

אמוראי

Answer 14

Rabbis from the time of the Gemara

Question 15

במערבא

Answer 15

West of Bavel - Israel

Question 16

חד

Answer 16

One

Question 17

טעמה

Answer 17

Reason

Question 18

פרי החג

Answer 18

Fruits of the holiday

Question 19

מעלין בקדש ואין מורידים

Answer 19

Will go up in holiness, not down