Summer Torah: פרשת חקת

Shabbat times are for the Greater Washington D.C. area:

Candle Lighting: 8:16 pm

Havdalah: 9:22 pm

Important upcoming dates:

National Slurpee Day! Stop into your local 7-Eleven.

Amazon Prime Day! A great day to shop for school supplies.

Parsha Questions:

1) What is a חק (a type of commandment)? (רש"י במדבר יט:ב)

2) When did the Jewish people arrive in מדבר צן the desert of Zin? (במדבר כ:א)

3) Who passed away in מדבר צן the desert of Zin? (במדבר כ:א)

4) What needed resource was missing from דבר צן (the desert of Zin? (במדבר כ:ב)

5) What is the connection between the passing of מרים and the lack of water? (רש"י במדבר כ:ב)

6) What did Hashem tell משה to do to get drinking water? (במדבר כ:ז-ח)

7) What did משה do to produce water? (במדבר כ:יא)

8) What consequence did משה receive for not following Hashem's instructions as they were given? (במדבר כ:יב)

9) Who did משה send a message to? What was this message? (במדבר כ:יד-יז)

10) Who passed away at הר ההר? Who took over this important position? (במדבר כ:כב-כט)

Bonus Questions

1) Where else was משה asked to hit the rock and bring forth water to drink?

2) Where is the rock that משה struck today? (See the Artzenu video below.)

3) Where is the well of מרים today? (See the Artzenu video below.)