S/o Jewish riddles!

amother

↑ OP ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 8:56 pm

GrowingUp wrote:

So far one right answer (becoming a ger)

Pidyon haben for some people, but not for everyone.

I have two more answers.

Is there a bracha to say before giving up your life al kiddush Hashem?

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:01 pm

amother [ OP ] wrote:

Who was the first person who said a tefila ?(al pi pshat- not medresh) and what was the tefila?

Avraham? Davened for Sedom

amother

↑ OP ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:01 pm

GrowingUp wrote:

Avraham? Davened for Sedom

Yup!!

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:02 pm

amother [ OP ] wrote:

Is there a bracha to say before giving up your life al kiddush Hashem?

Yes! “Asher kidishanu….lekadesh shmo berabim”

One more answer.
Hint: only a male can say it

amother

Babyblue

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:03 pm

This has got to be my favorite thread ever

amother

Papayawhip

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:05 pm

I actually thought that Lovon was the answer to #3.

amother

↑ OP ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:14 pm

GrowingUp wrote:

Yes! “Asher kidishanu….lekadesh shmo berabim”

One more answer.
Hint: only a male can say it

OK. Is there a bracha a man makes if he gets a bris as an adult??

amother

↑ OP ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:16 pm

amother [ Papayawhip ] wrote:

I actually thought that Lovon was the answer to #3.

Hmm. I don't think so.
I'm pretty sure I learned somewhere that Yaakov asked to get sick because until then people would just sneeze and die. And he wanted people should have tome to prepare for death

b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:17 pm

Who died in childbirth?

(I'm OP, decided to come clean and use my screen name

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↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:22 pm

OK. Here is one I just thought of:
One person got himself drunk, one person was accused of being drunk, and one person was intoxicated by others.

Who are these three people?

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:27 pm

amother [ OP ] wrote:

OK. Is there a bracha a man makes if he gets a bris as an adult??

So close!

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:29 pm

b.chadash wrote:

OK. Here is one I just thought of:
One person got himself drunk, one person was accused of being drunk, and one person was intoxicated by others.

Who are these three people?

Got himself drunk - noach?
Accused of being drunk- Chana

Don’t know the last part

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:29 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Who died in childbirth?

(I'm OP, decided to come clean and use my screen name

)

Rochel

amother

↑ OP ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:31 pm

GrowingUp wrote:

Got himself drunk - noach?
Accused of being drunk- Chana

Don’t know the last part

First two are correct!
You do know the last one. Your just not thinking of it.

amother

↑ OP ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:31 pm

GrowingUp wrote:

Rochel

That's one. There was another one.

↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:34 pm

GrowingUp wrote:

So close!

Is there a bracha a bechor can make if he redeems himself as an adult??

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:38 pm

amother [ OP ] wrote:

First two are correct!
You do know the last one. Your just not thinking of it.

Sisra?

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:38 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Is there a bracha a bechor can make if he redeems himself as an adult??

Not that I know of.
More along the lines of your previous answer.

↑ GrowingUp ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:40 pm

Who in Tanach was a twin?

amother

↑ OP ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 9:41 pm

GrowingUp wrote:

Sisra?

That's good! Not the one I was thinking of, but correct!
Now hat you said Sisra, I'm thinking of another one, but not from Tanach. Much later.