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  • Which five things are you forbidden to do on יום כפור?
    Eat, drink, wear leather shoes, anoint body with oils, wash and do work.
  • If one sees one’s friend doing something wrong, what should one do?
    הוֹכֵ֤חַ תּוֹכִ֨יחַ֙ אֶת־עֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ (you should surely rebuke your friend) in a gentle and private manner, and only if he is someone with whom you are close.
  • The כהן גדול offered a bull חטאת to atone for himself and his household. Who paid for it?
    The כהן גדול.
  • How many times did the כהן גדול change his clothing and immerse in the מקוה on יום כפור?
    Five times.
  • When a farmer collects his crops, if he drops one or two stalks or bundles, who must he leave it for?
    The עָנִי (poor person)
  • What does the לאו of וְלִפְנֵ֣י עִוֵּ֔ר לֹ֥א תִתֵּ֖ן מִכְשֹׁ֑ל mean?
    It means “nor put a stumbling block before the blind.” It teaches us to not mislead anyone by giving intentionally wrong advice.
  • How many בגדים did אהרון wear when he entered the קדש הקדשים?
    Only the four linen garments worn by an ordinary כהן.
  • How does the תורה teach that one may not curse anyone, even if the person cursed does not hear it?
    לֹֽא־תְקַלֵּ֣ל חֵרֵ֔שׁ (Do not curse a deaf man)- or any other person.
  • Who performed the entire עבודת יום הכפורים?
    The כהן גדול
  • Why does the תורה emphasize that פרשת אחרי מות  was taught after the death of אהרון‘s sons?( Rashi's moshol)
    To strengthen the warning not to enter the קדש הקדשים except on יום כפור.
  • May one take something from his friend without his knowledge, just to tease him, just for a joke?
    No! - לֹ֖א תִּגְנֹ֑בוּ (You shall not steal). One may never take anything that does not belong to him without explicit permission, even as a joke!
  • Who is solely responsible for attaining atonement for the בני ישראל on יום כפור?
    The כהן גדול.
  • Which מצוה is called the כלל גדול בתורה ,the basic mitzva of the Torah?
    וְאָֽהַבְתָּ֥ לְרֵֽעֲךָ֖ כָּמ֑וֹךָ (you shall love your neighbour as yourself).Remember the story of Hillel and the would be convert?
  • In what case should one not listen to one’s parents and how does the תורה teach us this?
    If one’s parent tells him to disobey תורה. The מצוה of fearing one’s parents is next to the מצוה of guarding שבת,followed by אֲנִ֖י ה' אֱלֹֽקיכם.
  • What responsibility does an employer have to his workers concerning their wages?
    One may not hold back his workers’ wages. If the worker finished his job at night, he must be paid before dawn. Payment depends on the agreement in thecontract.
  • What does the תורה mean when it says קְדשִׁ֣ים תִּֽהְי֑וּ (You shall be holy) according to רמב''ן?
    רמב''ן explains that the תורה is conveying a מצוה of moderation even in permissible things eg not to be a glutton even of kosher food
  • Why does the תורה mention the duty to honour one’s father before it mentions the duty to honour one’s mother?
    Since it is more natural to honour one’s mother, the תורה stresses the obligation to honour one’s father.
  • What does the תורה mean when it says קְדשִׁ֣ים תִּֽהְי֑וּ (You shall be holy) according to רש''י?
    It means separate. We separate ourselves from עַבֵירוֹת
  • When is the כהן גדול permitted to enter the קדש הקדשים?
    יום כפור.
  • What is the קדש הקדשים?
    The Holy of Holies of the בית המקדש/משכן -- the place where the ארון was kept.
  • Who is included in the “household” of the כהן גדול?
    All of the כהנים.
  • What did the כהן גדול do on Yom Kippur before and after he changed his בגדים?
    He washed his hands and feet from the כיור,a total of ten times.
  • What are the three steps of תשובה?
    1) חרטה- Feeling sorry you sinned. 2) וודוי- Mentioning the sin to Hashem. 3)עזיבת החטא - resolving to not repeat the sin.
  • We are commanded to fear our parents. How do we show fear of our parents?
    We don’t sit in their seats. We don’t call them by their first name. We never say that they are wrong…]
  • What is the difference between a חוק and a משפט?
    חוק- We don’t understand the reason. משפט- We understand the reason.