Quiz – Siman 129

Welcome to your Kitzur Quiz - Siman 129

During Rosh Hashana, one should daven Shmoneh Esrei...

A) Bent over when allowed

B) Standing up (normally)

C) Out loud

D) From a Siddur

If the Chazzan accidentally said הא-ל הקדוש during the Aseres Yimei Teshuva, what should he do?

A) Continue davening

B) Start his repetition again

C) Start his repetition again, but omit kedusha

D) None of the above

If the Chazzan accidentally said הא-ל הקדוש during "magen avos" on Friday night, what should he do?

A) Begin "Magen Avos" again

B) Begin again from "Baruch"

C) Continue normally

If one who was davening Shemoneh Esrei of Rosh Hashana skipped "uv'chain tain pachdecha", said "baruch atah hashem", and did not yet conclude "hamelech hakadosh" - what should he do?

A) Return to "uv'chain tain pachdecha"

B) Say "lamdaini chukecha" and return to "uv'chain tain pachdecha"

C) Continue normally

D) Begin Shmoneh Esrei again

When is one judged during Rosh Hashana?

A) During the first night

B) During the first day

C) During the second night

D) During the second day

E) It depends

On what should one recite "yhi ratzon shetichadesh aleinu shanah tova umisuka"?

A) An apple dipped in honey

B) Bread dipped in honey

C) Both

D) Either

Why do we not eat nuts on Rosh Hashana?

A) It has an ominous gematria

B) It increases saliva

C) They taste bitter

D) They taste bitter when they are small

אבינו מלכנו חטאנו לפניך - Who does חטאנו refer do?

A) The individual reciting the tefila

B) Klal Yisrael

C) Our previous generations

D) None of the above

How many sound-lengths (כחות) should a tekiah be?

A) 3

B) 6

C) 9

D) 18

E) B and C

F) C and D

10.

Should one say the "Yhi Raton"s printed in the machzorim after each set of tekios?

Yes

It depends

Machlokes

11.

When should the congregation "fall on their faces"(נופלים על פניהם) with the chazzan?

A) Rosh Hashana during Aleinu

B) Yom Kippur during Aleinu

C) Yom Kippur during the Avodah

D) All of the above

E) B and C

12.

When, ideally, should a bris take place on Rosh Hashana?

A) Before Tekios

B) Before Aleinu

C) Before Krias Hatorah

D) After Davening

13.

Yaakov was appointed to blow shofar for the women in his community. When may he do so?

A) Before the shul blows shofar

B) After the shul blows shofar

C) During the time that the shul blows shofar

14.

How many reasons does the kitzur mention for reciting Tashlich by a river?

15.

How many reasons does the Kituzr mention for reciting Tashlich by fish?

16.

We pasken that:

A) Rosh Hashana is like one long day, and we make a "shehechiyanu on the 2nd day

B) Rosh Hashana is like one long day and we do not make a "shehechiyanu" on the 2nd day

C) Rosh Hashana is two separate days, and we make a shehechiyanu on the 2nd day

D) Rosh Hashana is two separate days and we do not make a shehechiyanu on the 2nd day