R. Dovid Green | Eric Feder | R. Abraham Gordimer | Chief R. Lord Sacks |
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We thank G-d for everything He did and we say “if only he would have…”
What is the basic message of the Dayenu?
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between the negativity aspects and the positive praise section of Magid.
What parts of the haggadah does the Dayenu act as a bridge between?
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Al Achas Kamah
What comes after the Dayenu?
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would it truly would have been enough if G-d had stopped the miracles halfway through the story?
What question does R. Sacks bring up?
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What is the purpose of the Jewish nation standing at mount Sinai other than to receive the Torah?
What question does R. Green try to answer?
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you must thank G-d after every individual act, not only once it is complete
Should we thank G-d only for the large miracle of taking us out of Egypt?
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a list of the praises featured in Dayenu in paragraph one.
What is The Al Achas Kamah?
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Do you think each individual miracle G-d performed would have been enough if G-d did nothing else?
Bonus Points: 200 points to whichever team can state and support an opinion.
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The Torah describes the Jews at Mount Sinai as one, using the singular.
What is the reason behind the explanation that Mount Sinai united us?
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had G-d committed only one act, would it have been enough?
What question does Feder answer about the Dayneu relating to each individual miracle?
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In the Al Achas Kamah.
According to R. Gordimer, when do we need to look at the bigger picture?
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They should have been giving thanks for everything G-d was doing for them.
What should the Jews been doing when they were complaining?
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The Torah strengthens our bond with G-d.
What do we learn from this source?
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“it would have been enough”
What is the passage that Feder is trying ti explain from the haggadah?
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we need to give specific focus to each act of G-d. In “Achas Al Kamah”, we recognize that each miracle is part of the bigger picture.
why do we need to repeat the ideas of Dayenu in “Al Achas Kamah”?
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We should be more thankful for the times we live in.
What can we learn from the Dayenu according to R. Sacks?
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No, they followed them before they received the Torah.
Did Bnei Yisrael only follow the commandments after receiving the Torah?
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It is not enough to just thank G-d once for the entire act of bringing us out of Egypt.
What do we learn from thanking G-d for each individual act?
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That we are more thankful if we understand the bigger picture.
What does the quote "Al Achas Kamah V’Kamah Tova" show?
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The Jews complained throughout the Exodus, so we make up for it.
Why do we give thanks if each individual act really wouldn't have been enough? (hint: Tikkun)
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