- From where in Egypt did b'nai Yisrael begin their journey, and where did they camp first?
Ramses and Succoth.
- Two of the camps were where Aaron and Moshe died. What were they?
Mt. Hor and Mt. Avarim.
- How old was Aaron when he died?
123.
- Hashem told Moshe to tell b'nai Yisrael to do four things when they came into the land. What were they? How is this different from what we read in Mattot?
They were to drive out all the inhabitants, destroy their figured stones, destroy their molten images, and demolish their high places. In Mattot, we are told they were all to be killed.
- What did Hashem say would happen if they did not drive out all of the
inhabitants?
Those that remain will be as thorns in your eyes, as pricks in your sides, and they shall harass you in the land where you dwell.
- How many tribes were to receive an inheritance in the Land?
9 1/2
- How many cities of refuge were to be given to the Levites? How many were to be in the land and how many outside?
6; 3 and 3.
- Outside the cities of the Levites, how much land was to be provided, how was it divided, and what was each part to be used for?
2000 cubits each to the East, West, North, and South, divided into two parts; the first 1000 cubits was to be left open or for cattle grazing, and the other 1000 cubits was to be for vinyards and planting.
- How many cities in total were to given to the Levites?
48.
- How long must the person who fled to a city of refuge remain there to be safe?
Until the death of the high priest.
- What ransom could be taken for the life of a murderer?
None. He had to be put to death.
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