S/o Jewish riddles!

↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:49 pm

dena613 wrote:

Ooooh! that would be goosebumps!! Gives me the chills! Very Happy

I learned it as goosebumps too, but I thought maybe you were referring to that. I don't know shiras Ha'azinu, sadly.

↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:51 pm

abmom wrote:

What are the names of each of the 12 stones on the choshen?

one was a saphire, and one was onyx.

↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:51 pm

Who was Tirtza?

↑ dena613 ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:51 pm

abmom wrote:

What are the names of each of the 12 stones on the choshen?

Memorized in sixth grade.
I'm for sure mispronouncing them in my mind so many years later

Odem, piteda(?), barekes
Nofech(?), Sapir, yahalom
Leshem, shevo, achlama
Tarshish(?), Shoham, yashpe

↑ dena613 ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:52 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Who was Tirtza?

Bas tzelofchad
Chagla
Milka
Machla
Noa
Tirtza

↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:52 pm

How did Tzelaphchad die? (2 opinions)

↑ keym ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:54 pm

b.chadash wrote:

How did Tzelaphchad die? (2 opinions)

1) either the mekoshesh aitzim
2) one of the misoninim?

ETA the passuk is clear he WASN'T part of Korach Vadaso

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↑ dena613 ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:54 pm

b.chadash wrote:

How did Tzelaphchad die? (2 opinions)

I think therr are shittos that he was killed (skilah?) As the mekoshesh eitzim.
Don't know any other way

↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:55 pm

dena613 wrote:

Memorized in sixth grade.
I'm for sure mispronouncing them in my mind so many years later

Odem, piteda(?), barekes
Nofech(?), Sapir, yahalom
Leshem, shevo, achlama
Tarshish(?), Shoham, yashpe

Impressive!!

Which one was the one they bought from Dama Ben Nesina?

↑ abmom ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:55 pm

dena613 wrote:

Easy one:
What are the seven names of Yisro?

What are Moshe Rabeinu's 10 names?

↑ dena613 ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:55 pm

Hair raising from the passuk

Hidden:

↑ dena613 ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:56 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Impressive!!

Which one was the one they bought from Dama Ben Nesina?

Wasn't it the stones on the shoulder?
Avnei shoham?

↑ b.chadash ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:56 pm

dena613 wrote:

I think therr are shittos that he was killed (skilah?) As the mekoshesh eitzim.
Don't know any other way

Yes, if I recall correctly, Rashi brings two opinions. That one and that he was from the ma'apilim.

↑ Blessing1 ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:56 pm

b.chadash wrote:

How did Tzelaphchad die? (2 opinions)

He was stoned to death for being mechalel shabbos?

↑ dena613 ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:57 pm

abmom wrote:

What are Moshe Rabeinu's 10 names?

I wanted to ask that one after yisro, but had to google for it.

But without google,
Avigdor!

↑ keym ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:58 pm

dena613 wrote:

I wanted to ask that one after yisro, but had to google for it.

But without google,
Avigdor!

Tuvia!

There's a piyut in the Simchas Torah artscroll machzor that I found this year that has all the names.
It was interesting.

↑ abmom ↓

Wed, Oct 06 2021, 11:59 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Impressive!!

Which one was the one they bought from Dama Ben Nesina?

ישפה
binyamin's stone

↑ Blessing1 ↓

Thu, Oct 07 2021, 12:01 am

dena613 wrote:

I wanted to ask that one after yisro, but had to google for it.

But without google,
Avigdor!

Yisro's 7 names are:
Re'il
Yeser
Yisro
Chovav
Chuvar
Keini
Petial

↑ abmom ↓

Thu, Oct 07 2021, 12:03 am

keym wrote:

Tuvia!

There's a piyut in the Simchas Torah artscroll machzor that I found this year that has all the names.
It was interesting.

Yes. I do remember learning it in school but dont remember by heart.
it's in the piyut sisu v'simchu. we sing it when bagleiting the torah back to aron kodesh

↑ Blessing1

Thu, Oct 07 2021, 12:04 am

keym wrote:

Tuvia!

There's a piyut in the Simchas Torah artscroll machzor that I found this year that has all the names.
It was interesting.

Another one is Avi Socho
Shemaya ben Nesanel