The Torah Factory g$qiá Workshop Study Guide Circle the correct answer(s) .There may be more than one!
1. What is the Hebrew word for the parchment, 9. What do we use to write on the parchment? used for Torah, Tefillin, Mezuzah & Megillah scrolls? a) m agic m ark er b ) s ty lus c ) feather q uill a) D uc hs us tus b ) P ars ha c ) K laf d ) S ued e e) L im e d ) c alligrap hy p en e) K u lm u s f) c & e 2. From what kind of animal skin can we make 10. What kind of bird must the K u lm u s be from? Torah parchment? a) a fly ing b ird b ) an eagle c ) a k os her b ird d ) an p elic an a)lam b b )lion c )c ow d )fis h e)goat f)all of the ab ov e 11. What color must the ink be? 3. What is Halacha Le'Moshe MiSinai? _ _ _ G old _ _ _ W hite _ _ _ B lac k _ _ _ R ed a) The 1 0 C om m and m ents b ) The D ead S ea S c rolls 12. If the scribe makes a mistake writing G-d's c ) S p ec ial Torah law s that G -d taught Mos he on Mt. S inai name, can he erase it? d ) A rtic les of the C ons titution e) op tional law s _ _ _ _ N o, w e m us t not eras e G -d 's nam e _ _ _ _ Y es , he c an c orrec t it and c ontinue 4. Why must we write Torah scrolls etc. on 13. What is inside of a Mezuzah case? parchment and not paper? a)hom e im p rov em ent id eas b ) m oney b )nothing , it's em p ty a)Halacha Le Moshe MiSinai b )it las ts for longer c )v ers es from the Torah w ritten on m all p arc hm ent s c rolls c )The Talm ud tells us to d )a, b &c 14. What do the contents of Torah, Tefillin, and 5. Can a non-Jew make parchment for making a Mezuzah scrolls have in common? Torah, Tefillin, Mezuzot, etc? a) the 1 0 c om m and m ents b ) the Talm ud _ _ Y es , any one c an c )"Shm a Y israel..." p ray er d ) 7 law s of N oac h _ _ N o, only J ew s s inc e they w ere c om m and ed to us e them 15. How often must the contents of Torah s c rolls 6. Can a Sofer (scribe) buy his parchment from an Tefillin, and Mezuzot be checked by a Sofer (s c rib e)? art supply store? Why? a) ev ery m onth b ) eac h y ear b efore R os h H aS hanah a)Y es . It's m ore artis tic ally m ad e c )at leas t tw ic e ev ery 7 y ears d )nev er, if y ou d on't us e them b )N o. It m us t b e s p ec ial-ord er for holy things 16. Where should one buy a kosher Mezuzah, (L e'S hem K ed us hat S TA M) Tefillin, or Torah scroll? c )Y es . A J ew is h A rt s up p ly s tore a)in a S y nagogue b ) in a gift s hop d )N o. It m ay b e from a non-k os her anim al e)b &d c ) from a rep utab le S ofer d ) in Is rael 7. Which activities involved in making K laf 17. Which one has the highest level of holiness? parchment are (Malachot) prohibited on Shabbat? (number high to low 1,2,3,4) a) d y eing b ) s tretc hing c ) s q ueezing _ _ _ Megillah _ _ _ S efer Torah _ _ _ Mezuzah _ _ _ Tefillin d ) s c rap ing e) tanning f) c arry ing 18. Which holiday is about the giving of the Torah 8. Who can write a real Torah, Tefillin, Mezuzah? on Mount Sinai? What is this person called? a) Thank s giv ing b ) L ag B 'O m er a) A callig rap hy artist, J ew or non-J ew c ) S hav uot d ) P es ac h e) S uk k ot b ) A trained J ew ov er B ar Mitzv ah age, a Sofer (s c rib e)
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