7th Grade Rabbinics

Morah Farin

This Week's Parasha: VaYetze

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Ashrei Questions

Answer the following questions.

Do you notice anything special about the order of Ashrei?
Are all the letters of the aleph-bet represented? If one or more are missing, why do you think that is?
How many times is the word "bless" mentioned? Circle each mention in blue.
How many times is the word “praise” mentioned? Circle each mention in red.
How many times is Hashem referred to as a king or as having a kingdom ? Circle each time in green.
How many times is the word “forever" mentioned? Circle each mention in orange.
Are the many repititions significant?
What should we have in mind when we recite Ashrei?
How will the entire world recognize that Hashem is king? When will that happen?
Why do we praise Hashem so much? Does Hashem need to be told how great He is?
Summarize each pasuk of Ashrei.

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