Torah Quiz 101

No, that would truly be impossible; however, the original Hebrew text is much more revealing. The Hebrew literally says: “…with one hand doing…

No, the book of Enoch is not inspired. When encountering this book or similar texts, such as any of the apocryphal…

Answer : Yom Teruah — The Feast of Trumpets The feast in question is Yom Teruah, the Feast of Trumpets, more commonly known…

In Genesis 1, God starts with the creation of the heavens and the earth, but in Genesis 2, He begins with the creation of man;…

Is it true that the word Babylon never appears in the Hebrew Scriptures? Out of the 284 times the Hebrew word Babel (בָּבֶל) appears in…

Does the name Jacob mean “deceiver”? The Hebrew word is עקב, aquob, meaning heel, and it is the origin of the name Jacob. Genesis 25:26:…

Did Job’s wife say in Job 2:9: “Curse God and die” or “Bless God and die”? The word ‘barak’ in Hebrew is one of those…

When Paul traveled, he had a habit of visiting one specific place first. Which place was it? Although Paul’s unique calling and ministry was to…

Why did Moses break the tablets, and why didn’t God respond by punishing him? Exodus 32:19 : It came about, as soon as Moses came…

The name of the next Jewish Holiday is Rosh Hashanah meaning New Year. Is it the biblical New Year? One very surprising tradition is that…

Why are there 2 breads (challah) eaten on the Jewish Sabbath? The tradition of having the two challah loaves of bread for Shabbat traces…

Why did David pick up 5 stones when he only needed one ? This was not an act of doubt, but of faith joined with…