- The priests were not allowed to defile themselves for the dead among
their people.There were exceptions to this however. Who were they?
His kin: his mother, father, son, daughter, brother, virgin sister
with no husband, wife, or a friendless person.
- Whom may a priest not marry?
A divorced woman, harlot, widow, or profaned woman (daughter of a
forbidden marriage contracted by a priest, or a woman who had already
entered into a marriage forbidden to a priest).
- What is the first holy day mentioned in the parasha?
Shabbat
- Which holy convocation takes place in the first month?
Pesach
- When a farmer reaped his harvest, he was required to leave certain
portions for the poor. What were they?
Part of the corner of the field and the gleanings.
- Besides the poor, for whom else were the corner and the gleanings
left?
The stranger.
- Who was purported to be the father of the blasphemer? What was his
mother's name and of which tribe was she?
The Egyptian killed by Moshe; Shelomith; Dan
- Who decreed the punishment of the blasphemer, and who was to carry it
out?
Hashem; all of the congregation.
- In this parsha there is a famous saying used today for punishment; an
eye for eye, a tooth for tooth, and what?
Breach for breach.
- According to Ezekiel, when the priests come into the inner court,
what was the fabric of their clothes, and what physical condition were
they to avoid at all costs?
Linen and do not sweat.
- When we came into the land and reaped
the harvest, we were to take the first fruits of the harvest to the
priest for a wave offering. This was the harvest of what?
Barley
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