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The Etgar Quiz number 301

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May 19, 2025 12:46
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1) In which book of Tanach does the word ‘kosher’ first appear?

a) Shemot

b) Vayikra

c) Devarim

d) Tehilim

e) Esther

2) Which poet, who escaped to Sweden from Nazi Germany, won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966?

a) Nelly Sachs

b) S. Y. Agnon

c) Natan Alterman

d) Primo Levi

e) Else Lasker-Schüler

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3) Why did Nadab and Abihu die?

a) They brought a forbidden sacrifice

b) They slandered Moshe

c) They broke shabbat

d) They started a rebellion

e) They blasphemed

4) The rules of shatnez prohibit:

a) eating fish and meat together

b) wearing a garment containing wool and linen

c) growing hybrid plants

d) farming unkosher animals

e) shaving or cutting hair during the Omer

5) The practice of leaving a part of the field for poor people to harvest is called:

a) pe'ah

b) leket

c) ashirah

d) chochmah

e) hachanasat orchim

6) In the Guinness Book of Records which vegetable was the largest of its type was discovered in Israel

a) carrot

b) cucumber

c) tomato

d) pepper

e) mushroom


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