JBQ Weekly Quizzes - SHEMINI
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This week's PARSHA is from Leviticus (SHEMINI) Chapters 9:1 - 11:46
Questions were prepared by Rabbi Joshua Adler and members of the staff.
1. How do we know which animals are kosher to eat ?
2. God uses a stricter standard of behavior for religious leaders. Cite
an example from this week's PARSHA.
3. The Jewish sages taught about the dangers of anger in a person. What
negative consequences do we find in this week's PARSHA that came
about as a result of anger ?
4. Though our sages list many reasons for the death of Aaron's two sons,
which reason(s) are mentioned explicitly in the text ?
5. Which Jewish mourning practices can be deduced from Chapter 10 ?
6. Where do we learn that a Cohen raises his hands when he blesses
the people ?