THEMES OF THIS SHIUR
1 - First place where AVRAHAM lived on a permanent basis
Shechem | Beer-Sheva |
Bet-El | Hevron |
2 - Which are names for or districts in Chevronis
Kiryat-Arba, Mamre, Machpela | Eilonei-Mamre, Eshkol, Aner |
Kiryat-Arba, Eilon-More, Eshkol | Eilonei-Mamre, Ephron, Rumeida |
3 - Which are the 3 sites where (according to the Midrash) Jewish ownership can't be challenged ?
Tomb of King David, Bet HaMikdash , Mearat HaMachpela | Mearat HaMachpela, Bet HaMikdash, Tomb of Yoseph |
Tomb of Yoseph, Kever Rachel, SHILO | Mearat HaMachpela, Kever Rachel, Kotel HaMaaravi |
4 - Where is Hebron
South of Yerushalayim, North of Bet-El | North-East of Beer-Sheva, East of Shilo |
South of Shechem, SouthEast of Ashkelon | North of Eilat , East of Bet-Lechems |
5 - Chevron is in territory of which tribe ?
Binyamin | Ephraïm |
Menashe | Yehuda |
6 - David was appointed King 3 times . Where ?
1. Bet-Lechem 2. Chevron 3. Yerushalayim | 1. Chevron 2. Chevron 3. Yerushalayim |
1. Bet-Lechem 2. Chevron 3. Chevron | 1. Chevron 2. Yerushalayim 3. Yerushalayim |
7 - How many years did David reign in Chevron ?
33 and a half | 6 and a half |
5 and a half | 7 and a half |
8 - Name of Chevron in Arabic
El-Chalil | El-Kuds |
El-Aksa | El-Abdulla |
9 - Chevron was built
7 years after ZOAN in Egypt | 7 years after Ramsees in Egypt |
7 years before Goshen in Egypt | 7 years before ZOAN in Egypt |
10 - According to tradition who was buried in Chevron ?
Avner ben Ner | Head of Esau |
Head of Ish-Boshet son of King Shaul | All of the above |
11 - Jews abandoned CHEVRON in 1929 due to
Severe drought | Better housing in New Jersey |
Expelled by the Britsh | Pogrom by local Arabs |
12 - Leader of first Jewish settlement in Chevron after Six Day war
Moshe Levinger | Ben-Zion Levinger |
Noam Arnon | Chanan Porat |
13 - Who said in 1970: "It would be a great and enormous mistake not to settle CHEVRON" ?
Rabbi Moshe Levinger | Moshe Dayan |
Yitz'hak Rabin | David Ben-Gurion |
14 - First 2 Jews to pass the 7th step in the Cave of Machpela in 700 years (after capture in 1967)
P.M. Levi Eshkol + Defense Minister Moshe Dayan | Chief of staff Rabin + Moshe Dayan |
Former P.M. David Ben-Gurion + IDF chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren | P.M. Levi Eshkol + Chief of staff Rabin |