Quiz – Siman 12 | Kitzur365

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TRUE OR FALSE: One may pray in his pajamas if he is davening at home

True

False

Before davening one should

a) Give charity

b) Make sure he does not have to go to the bathroom

c) Accept upon himself to fulfill the commandment of “You shall love your fellow as yourself”

d) Wash his hands

If one has to go to the bathroom

a) He can learn if he can wait 72 minutes (the amount of time it takes to walk a parsah)

b) He can daven Shemoneh Esrei if he can wait 72 minutes

c) He can daven if he will miss the time of prayer even if he cannot wait 72 minutes

d) He can daven if he will miss the time of prayer if he can wait 72 minutes

e) He is not allowed to daven if he can wait 72 minutes and if he did daven he must daven again

f) He is not allowed to daven if he cannot wait 72 minutes and if he did daven he must daven again

A person who expects that he will pass gas during his prayers

a) Should daven Shemoneh Esrei without Tefillin if by waiting he will miss the time of prayer

b) Should let the time of prayer pass and daven 2 Shemoneh Esreis

c) Should wait to daven Shema until he can daven Shemoneh Esrei

d) Should try to say Shema with Tefillin if he can say it without passing gas

Washing ones hands before davening

a) Is obligatory even if by doing so he will miss the time for the prayer

b) Is obligatory even if there is no water where he is but he knows there is water that is not far away

c) Is not obligatory if he knows for sure his hands are still clean from his washing

d) Is not obligatory but it is better than cleaning his hands with pebbles

e) Is not always obligatory

If one is traveling and he comes to a place where there is no minyan he must travel to a minyan if

a) The minyan is ahead of him and it is less than 4 mil even if he will arrive at night

b) The minyan is ahead of him and it is less than 4 mil and he will arrive during the day

c) The minyan is behind him and it is less than 4 mil

d) The minyan is behind him and it is less than 2 mil

TRUE OR FALSE: A beis medrash is designated only for the study of Torah and not for prayer

True

False

One should do the following (choose all that apply):

a) Daven in the exact same place every day

b) Daven within 4 amos of his set place

c) Not daven near a wicked person

d) Have a set place when he davens at home

e) Daven in the beis haknesses/beis medrash where there are more people praying

f) Be one of the first 10 to davening

g) Daven in front of a wall

h) Run to shul but not on Shabbos

i) Put on tallis and tefillin at home wherever he lives

j) Put on tallis and tefillin in the anteroom of the synagogue wherever he lives

k) Pause before entering the synagogue

l) Recite the pasuk ואני ברב חסדך וכו before entering

TRUE OR FALSE: If someone is unable to go to shul to pray he does not need to make an effort to get a minyan to daven at his home

True

False

TRUE OR FALSE: One who cannot daven with a minyan should daven as the same time as the congregation is praying

True

False

TRUE OR FALSE: It is better to daven with a minyan after the time of prayer than to daven without a minyan while it is still the time of prayer

True

False

One who finds it difficult to wait to eat:

a) Must daven with a minyan before he eats

b) May come to shul and pray earlier there

c) May daven at home

d) Should eat less than a k’zayis and then come to shul to daven

TRUE OR FALSE: The residents of a city can force each other to build a synagogue

True

False

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