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The Redemption of the Firstborn
  • 1. According to the Torah, which tribe was not required to redeem their firstborn sons?
A) The Kohanim
B) The Judahites
C) The Levites
D) The Israelites
  • 2. What is the amount traditionally paid to redeem a firstborn son?
A) Five silver shekels
B) Ten silver shekels
C) Three silver shekels
D) One silver shekel
  • 3. What does the term 'Pidyon Haben' refer to?
A) A mourning ritual
B) The naming ceremony for a boy
C) A family feast
D) The redemption of the firstborn son
  • 4. What animal is sometimes involved in the Pidyon Haben process?
A) A goat
B) A sheep
C) A cow
D) A donkey
  • 5. When is the ceremony of Pidyon Haben typically performed?
A) On the 8th day after birth
B) On the 31st day after birth
C) On the 40th day after birth
D) On the 1st day after birth
  • 6. What is the significance of the Shekalim in the Pidyon Haben?
A) They are religious texts
B) They are used for the redemption price
C) They are a form of currency
D) They symbolize wealth
  • 7. What does the father recite during the Pidyon Haben ceremony?
A) A verse from the Torah
B) A prayer for the community
C) A song of praise
D) A blessing to redeem his son
  • 8. How does the Pidyon Haben reflect on parental responsibility?
A) It indicates the importance of lineage
B) It highlights the father's wealth
C) It emphasizes dedicating the child to God
D) It signifies a community's approval
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