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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 Levites
B) The Judahites
C) The Kohanim
D) The Israelites
  • 2. What is the amount traditionally paid to redeem a firstborn son?
A) Three silver shekels
B) Five silver shekels
C) One silver shekel
D) Ten silver shekels
  • 3. What does the term 'Pidyon Haben' refer to?
A) The redemption of the firstborn son
B) A family feast
C) A mourning ritual
D) The naming ceremony for a boy
  • 4. When is the ceremony of Pidyon Haben typically performed?
A) On the 8th day after birth
B) On the 40th day after birth
C) On the 1st day after birth
D) On the 31st day after birth
  • 5. What animal is sometimes involved in the Pidyon Haben process?
A) A sheep
B) A cow
C) A goat
D) A donkey
  • 6. What is the significance of the Shekalim in the Pidyon Haben?
A) They symbolize wealth
B) They are a form of currency
C) They are religious texts
D) They are used for the redemption price
  • 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 emphasizes dedicating the child to God
B) It highlights the father's wealth
C) It indicates the importance of lineage
D) It signifies a community's approval
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