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Keywords חיִוּב - Chiyuv- **obligations** מַעֲשֶׂה - Maaseh- **A story** מַחֲלֹקֶת - Machloket - **argument**

תשובה - Teshuva- **Repent** חצות - Chazot - **Midnight**

From 14 September 2011

1. What is the chain of tradition of the Mishnah?

2. What does the word Zugot mean? Why were there two? Who were the last of the Zuggot?

3. Who compiled the Mishnah?

4. When was the Mishnah compiled?

5. What does Mishnah mean?

6. What proof is there that there was an oral torah (be specific and give two examples)?

7. What is the language of the Mishnah?

8. Why was the Mishnah written down?

9. What does the word ברייתא baraittot mean? And what are they?

From 19th September 2011

10. What are the סדרים (orders) of the Mishnah?

11. What are the divisions of a סדר seder called?

12. Give two examples of a halacha from סדר מועד Seder Moed (or from נשים Nashim, or Zeraim)?

13. What are the divisions of a פרק perek called?

14. How do we translate the seder of טהרות Taharot or קדושים Kedoshim or זרעים Zeraim?

15. What acronym do we use to remember the סדרים orders of the Mishnah?

From 26th September 2011 - Mishnah Brachot 1:1

16. What is the opening question of the Mishnah? 17. What do all opinions agree on? 18. What is the Machloket about? 19. What is Terumah? 20. Explain what the Ashmura HaRishona (the first watch) is. 21. How many halachic hours are there at night? 22. How many halachic hours are there during the day? 23. Why did the sages bring forward the time that one is allowed to say the evening Shema until. From 23rd October 2011 - Holiday Special
 * When we do say the shema**
 * The start time of the shema**
 * How late on can say the shema at night**
 * The Israelites give 1/50 of the produce to the Cohanim**
 * The first of the three guard watches (hours 1-4)**
 * 12**
 * 12**
 * To distance a person from sin**

24. What activities should a Jew do in their Sukkah? 25. What makes a Lulav not kosher? 26. What parts of the body do the Etrog/Lulav/Haddass/Arovot represent? 27. What is the literal translation of Chol HaMoed? 28. What extra prayers are said on Chol HaMoed? 29. Tradionally what types of work are forbidden on Chol HaMoed? 30. According to the Mishnah during Sukkot when is a person allowed to leave the Sukkah?
 * Sleep, eat, relax( treat it as your home)**
 * if the top leave is split more than a handbreadth**
 * Heart, spine, eyes, lips**
 * Weekday of the festival**
 * Hallel, musaf**
 * Skilled work, shaving, laundry**
 * When it rains enough to ruin your porridge**