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↑ Laiya ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:21 pm

b.chadash wrote:

What is the full name of the Vilna Gaon? What is his acronym?

G"RA
Hagoan R' Eliyahu

↑ LiLIsraeli ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:23 pm

b.chadash wrote:

This great Rabbi, mekubal and philosopher died at the age of 40. (Or almost 40.)
Who?

Arizal?

↑ LiLIsraeli ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:23 pm

b.chadash wrote:

What is the full name of the Vilna Gaon? What is his acronym?

R' Eliyahu Kramer
Gr"a

↑ b.chadash ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:24 pm

Laiya wrote:

What is the name of a shevet that B.Y is referred to as? (Not Yehuda).

B.Y as in Bais Yaakov? Bais Yosef?

↑ b.chadash ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:24 pm

LiLIsraeli wrote:

R' Eliyahu Kramer
Gr"a

Correct

↑ b.chadash ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:26 pm

LiLIsraeli wrote:

Arizal?

Arizal was niftar at age 38. (Also I don't think he would be described as a philosopher.)

↑ Geulanow ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:28 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Reposting this. Anyone want to guess?

Pinchas?

↑ LiLIsraeli ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:28 pm

b.chadash wrote:

How tall was Moshe and how do you know?

10 Amos

He was 10 amos tall, had an axe that was 10 amos long, and jumped 10 amos into the air and still only reached the ankle of Og melech habashan!

↑ Laiya ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:30 pm

b.chadash wrote:

B.Y as in Bais Yaakov? Bais Yosef?

Sorry! Bnei Yisrael

↑ LiLIsraeli ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:33 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Reposting this. Anyone want to guess?

Moshe Rabbeinu?

↑ Geulanow ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:36 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Like an Av beis din or Av melacha?

Yes and Av the month , and mibinyan av. Sisters is achos - the joining of the curtains for the mishkan.

↑ Laiya ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:37 pm

Who had too much rachamim?

↑ Geulanow ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:42 pm

Who had a son who was lewd (not Cham)?

↑ Geulanow ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:43 pm

Laiya wrote:

Who had too much rachamim?

Shaul hamelech ?

↑ Laiya ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:47 pm

Geulanow wrote:

Shaul hamelech ?

Yes!

↑ keym ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:53 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Arizal was niftar at age 38. (Also I don't think he would be described as a philosopher.)

Ramchal. R Moshe Chaim Luzzato.

↑ abmom

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 8:55 pm

b.chadash wrote:

Where in the Torah is a color mentioned twice consecutively?

Eisav wanted min ha'edom ha'edom hazeh

↑ Laiya ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 9:19 pm

Geulanow wrote:

Who had a son who was lewd (not Cham)?

Chamor?

amother

Eggplant ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 9:34 pm

Which part of bentching (Birchas hamazon) does not apply to women?

amother

↑ Eggplant ↓

Mon, Oct 11 2021, 9:46 pm

amother [ Honeysuckle ] wrote:

You have 2 items, one is forbidden, the other permitted. When you mix them the permitted becomes forbidden and the forbidden permitted.

Does this have something to do with a haircut for a man? Usually, he can't look in a mirror, but if he's getting a haircut from a non-jew then he has to look in the mirror.

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