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The Etgar Quiz no 303

May 25, 2025 10:27
Etgar Jerusalem Old_City.jpg
illustration: Miki Shaw

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1) The sabbatical year in which the fields are left fallow is called:

a) shabbaton

b) yovel

c) shemittah

d) pe'ah

e) sabra

2) How many gates are there around the Old City of Jerusalem?

a) four

b) five

c) seven

d) eight

e) 12

[image; gates diagram]

3) What was Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel’s famous creation?

a) the knitted kipah

b) the Aleinu prayer

c) the Golem of Prague

d) the song ‘Oseh Shalom’

e) the eruv

4) Yom Yerushalayim falls on:

a) Iyar 28

b) Tevet 10

c) Shevat 9

d) Ellul 17

e) Tammuz 4

5) The emblem of the tribe of Yehudah was:

a) a deer

b) a shofar

c) an eagle

d) a lion

e) a staff

6) Israel captured the Old City of Jerusalem in which year?

a) 1904

b) 1936

c) 1948

d) 1967

e) 1972

[image: Old City]

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 Answers 1c, 2d, 3c, 4a, 5d, 6d
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