3.     What did Rabbi Miller say was the reason that the first letter of Torah. The ?œBet,??is shaped as it is?

4.     Why does the Torah not offer any biography of G-d?

5.     What is meaning of ?œcreation ex nihilo??
??creation out of nothing (God created the universe from nothing)

6.     What is the Biblical philosophy of history?

7.     What is the first question posed in the Torah?

8.     What is the significance of ?œin his verse, ?œNoah was righteous man in his age?

9.     What is the significance of the positioning of the rainbow in the story of Noah?

10.     What was the specific motivation of the builders of the Noah?

11.     What does the Bible give as the reason for G-d?™s choice of Abraham?

12.     What are the two promises G-d makes to Abraham upon introducing Himself?

13.     What are the circumstances that motivation Abraham to argue with G-d?

14.     What is the meaning of the Hebrew word ?œAkedah??

15.     What city was built over the mountain called ?œMoriah??

16.     Why a three day lapse between G-d?™s call to Abraham and arriving at Moriah?

17.     Why does Jacob?™s assailant re-name him ?œIsrael??

18.     Define the wored ?œCovenant??

19.     Who are Shifra and Puah?

20.     Why are the names of Moses??parents not mentioned in Exodus, chapter2?

21.     What is the meaning of ?œEhyeh-Asher-Ehyeh??

22.     Complete the quote: ?œLet My people go?¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€?

23.     Describe Manna.

24.     What are the two groupings within the Ten Commandments?

25.     What is the justification in Exodus 20 for keeping the Sabbath?

26.     What is the signification of the link between the opening and closing words of the Ten Commandments?

27.     What is the ?œbridge??Commandment?

28.     What is the literal translation of the 6th Commandment?

29.     What is the alterity of the Book of Leviticus?

30.     What does the word ?œHoly??mean in the Biblical understanding?

31.     What is the Tabernacle?

32.     Where will G-d dwell upon completion of the Tabernavle?

33.     Who were the Cohanim and Levites?

34.     What is the Priestly Blessing?

35.     What is the root meaning of ?œKorban,??the Hebrew word for ?œsacrifice??

36.     What was Maimonides??view of the value of animal sacrifices?

37.     Name three purposes for which were sacrifices brought.

38.     In the episode of the spies, what is the significance of ??0 vs. 2??

39.     What are two aspects of the Oneness of G-d implied in the Shema?

40.     What is the connection between the last and first letters of the Torah?

Optional
1.     How many commandments are there in the Ten Commandments?

2.     What does Rabbi Miller consider the greater scene in cinematic history?

3.     According to Bob Dylan, where did G-d want Abraham to slay his son?

4.     What?™s with the hat?