Yehoshua 23 - Review Questions
- What is the main feature of this chapter
- What does Yehoshua repeatedly warn Bnei Yisrael will happen as a result of their assimilating and worshiping other gods?
- According to Yehoshua, what will happen if Bnei Yisrael continue to keep the mitzvot and love God?
- Why is Yehoshua telling this to Bnei Yisrael now?
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Yehoshua 22 - Review Questions
- Why are the two and a half tribes allowed to leave?
- Where do they go?
- What does Yehoshua tell the two and a half tribes to remember?
- What do the two and a half tribes do after crossing the Jordan River?
- What is the reaction of the rest of Bnei Yisrael? Why do they respond in this way?
- Who is sent to talk with the two and a half tribes?
- What examples of sinning and collective punishment are cited? What is the difference between these different citations?
- What is the response of the two and a half tribes?
- Does the rest of Bnei Yisrael find this explanation satisfactory? How does the dispute end?
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Yehoshua 21 - Review Questions
- What did the Leviim request? From whom did they request this and where?
- Where were the cities given to the Cohanim? Why is this location important for the Cohanim
- What is the relation between the cities of refuge described in chapter 20 and the cities given to the Levites in this chapter?
- How many cities in total are given to the Levi’im?
- How was it decided which Levite families would receive which cities?
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Yehoshua 20 - Review Questions
- What does God command Yehoshua to do?
- Is this similar to an action previously performed by Moshe?
- In what situations can a person take refuge in one of the Arei Miklat?
- Why is this permitted?
- From whom is the murderer safe once they have reached an Ir Miklat?
- How many Arei Miklat are set aside by Yehoshua? Where are they located?
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Yehoshua 19 - Review Questions
- What is the main subject of this chapter?
- What tribes receive their inheritances in this chapter?
- Which tribe receives land that had been within the land of another tribe? Where is this land?
- Which tribe eventually conquers more land separate from their original land? Where is this?
- What land is given to Yehoshua?
- Where does the division of land take place? Who is present?
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Yehoshua 18 - Review Questions
- Where does Bnei Yisrael set their camp. What do they build there?
- Why does Yehoshua reprimand the people?
- How many tribes are left without Land? Which tribes are these? Which tribes are excluded from this count and why?
- What does Yehoshua command the people to do?
- What is the next tribe to receive their land? Where is this land located? Are there any major cities located in the land of this tribe?
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