style="text-align: justify">π Parsha Bereishis Bee β 50 Questions & Answers π
π Creation Days
- Q: π What did Hashem create on Day 1?
A: π‘ Light. - Q: π What did Hashem separate on Day 1?
A: Light from darkness. - Q: βοΈ What was created on Day 2?
A: The firmament (sky). - Q: π What did the firmament separate?
A: The higher and lower waters. - Q: π± What happened on Day 3?
A: Land appeared. - Q: π What did Hashem command the earth to do on Day 3?
A: Grow plants, vegetation, and fruits. - Q: π What was created on Day 4?
A: The sun. - Q: π What else was created on Day 4?
A: The moon. - Q: β What else was created on Day 4?
A: The stars. - Q: π What was created on Day 5?
A: Fish and sea animals. - Q: π¦
What else was created on Day 5?
A: Birds. - Q: π What was created on Day 6?
A: Animals and insects. - Q: π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Who was created on Day 6?
A: Mankind (Adam and Chava). - Q: πΌ What mitzvah did Hashem give to mankind?
A: βPeru Urevuβ β Have children. - Q: π What did Hashem do on Day 7?
A: Rested, blessed, and sanctified the day (Shabbos).
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Adam & Chava
- Q: π± How was Adam formed?
A: From moistened earth. - Q: π¨ How did Adam get his soul?
A: Hashem blew it into his nostrils. - Q: π³ Where did Hashem place Adam?
A: In Gan Eden. - Q: π What two special trees were in Gan Eden?
A: Tree of Life and Tree of Knowledge. - Q: π« What did Hashem command Adam not to eat?
A: Fruit from the Tree of Knowledge. - Q: π§ How was Gan Eden watered?
A: By a river that split into four. - Q: 𦴠How was Chava created?
A: From Adamβs rib. - Q: π Who tricked Chava?
A: The snake. - Q: π What did Adam and Chava do after eating the fruit?
A: Covered themselves with fig leaves. - Q: π³ Where did Adam and Chava hide?
A: Amongst the trees in Gan Eden.
βοΈ The Sin & Punishments
- Q: β What did Hashem ask Adam after the sin?
A: βWhere are you?β - Q: π£οΈ Who did Adam blame for eating the fruit?
A: Chava. - Q: π£οΈ Who did Chava blame?
A: The snake. - Q: π What was the snakeβs punishment?
A: Crawl on its belly and eat dust. - Q: π€° What was Chavaβs punishment?
A: Pain in pregnancy and childbirth. - Q: πΎ What was Adamβs punishment?
A: Work hard for food; earth grows thorns. - Q: π Who made clothes for Adam and Chava?
A: Hashem. - Q: πͺ Why were Adam and Chava banished from Gan Eden?
A: So they wouldnβt eat from the Tree of Life. - Q: π‘οΈ Who guarded Gan Eden after Adam and Chava left?
A: Keruvim (angels).
πΆ Kayin & Hevel
- Q: π¦ Who were Adam and Chavaβs first sons?
A: Kayin and Hevel. - Q: π What did Hevel do for work?
A: Shepherd. - Q: πΎ What did Kayin do for work?
A: Farmer. - Q: π What did Kayin and Hevel bring to Hashem?
A: Offerings (Kayin: produce, Hevel: sheep). - Q: π‘ Whose offering did Hashem accept?
A: Hevelβs. - Q: βοΈ What did Kayin do to Hevel?
A: Killed him. - Q: β What did Hashem ask Kayin?
A: βWhere is Hevel your brother?β - Q: πΆββοΈ What was Kayinβs punishment?
A: Wander the land; earth wonβt produce for him. - Q: π£ What did Hashem put on Kayin?
A: A sign so he wouldnβt be killed.
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Adamβs Family & Generations
- Q: πΆ Who was born after Hevel died?
A: Sheis (Seth). - Q: π§β𦱠Who was Sheisβs son?
A: Enosh. - Q: π§ How old was Adam when Sheis was born?
A: 130 years old. - Q: π§ How long did Adam live?
A: 930 years. - Q: πββοΈ Who βwalked with Hashemβ and was taken by Him?
A: Chanoch.
π¦ΈββοΈ Giants & Noach
- Q: π¦ΈββοΈ Who were the βgiantsβ mentioned at the end of the parsha?
A: Children of the βBnei Elokim.β - Q: πΆ Who found favor in Hashemβs eyes when the world became corrupt?
A: Noach.