Quiz – Siman 26 | Kitzur365

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It is customary for a mourner to

a) Recite Kaddish

b) Be called up to the Torah for maftir

c) Serve as the chazzan

TRUE OR FALSE: The first 7 days of mourning as well as the first thirty days are counted from the day of death

True

False

Who has precedence in Kaddish in the following cases:

Choose the letter a-j from the choices below

1) Minor with shivah and One person has yahrtzeit

2) Minor with shivah and Many people have yahrtzeit

3) Minor with shivah and One person has shloshim

4) Minor with shivah and Many people have shloshim

5) Adult with shivah on Shabbos and One person has yahrtzeit

6) Adult within shivah during Pesach and One person has yahrtzeit

7) Adult with shivah and Minor with shivah

a) Shivah has precedence for all kadeishim

b) yahrtzeit observer has precedence for all kadeishim

c) yahrtzeit observer is entitled to one Kaddish

d) Each yahrtzeit observer gets a Kaddish even if the shivah will get none

e) Shivah gets at least one Kaddish

f) Shloshim observer get one Kaddish

g) Shloshim observer has precedence for all kadeishim

h) Each shloshim observer gets a Kaddish even if the shivah will get none

i) Shivah has precedence for all kaddeishim except for one over which they cast lots

j) Each has equal rights

c,e,f,i,g,j,h

c,d,f,e,i,c,j

e,d,f,c,i,a,j

e,d,e,g,i,c,j

c,d,i,e,g,j,h

One resident has yahrtzeit and One resident is within shloshim and the Stranger has yahrtzeit

a) The first Kaddish is said by the resident with shloshim and the 2nd Kaddish is said by the stranger and the 3rd Kaddish is said the resident with yahrtzeit

b) The first Kaddish is said by the stranger and the 2nd Kaddish is said by the resident with yahrtzeit and the 3rd Kaddish is said the resident within shloshim

c) The first Kaddish is said by the resident with yahrtzeit and the 2nd Kaddish is said by the stranger and the 3rd Kaddish is said the resident within shloshim

d) The first Kaddish is said by the resident with shloshim and the 2nd Kaddish is said by the resident with yahrtzeit and the 3rd Kaddish is said by the stranger

Which of the following are residents?

a) One who has permanent residence but does not pay taxes

b) One who pays taxes but does not have permanent residence

c) A son who come from a different community to say Kaddish for his parent

d) A teacher who is employed by a resident ant the teacher’s wife lives elsewhere

e) A teacher who instructs the children of many residents and the teacher’s wife lives elsewhere

f) An orphan who is raised by a resident and the orphan’s mother lives elsewhere

TRUE OR FALSE: A mourner who usually davens at one shul has not right to any of the kaddeishim if he davens at a different shul in the neighborhood

True

False

TRUE OR FALSE: It is more important to be chazzan than to say Kaddish

True

False

What should be done if 2 people have equal rights in regard to reciting Kaddish and both are capable of serving as chazzan

a) They should divide the minyan into 2

b) They should cast lots as to who should daven the entire Shacharis

c) They should cast lots as to who should daven until Ashrei and who should daven from Ashrei

d) If one of the 2 cannot serve as chazzan than he has rights to the kaddeishim

e) If one of the 2 cannot serve as chazzan than it is proper for the one who served as chazzan to let the other one say the kaddeishim

TRUE OR FALSE: One who is in mourning for both his father and mother is not entitled to a greater privilege in regard to reciting Kaddish

True

False

One says Kaddish for

a) 12 months from the day of death

b) 12 months from the day of burial

c) 11 months from the day of death for all parents

d) 11 months from the day of death unless the parent was known to be a רשע and then he recites Kaddish for 12 months

e) 11 months from the day of burial unless the parent was known to be a רשע and then he recites Kaddish for 12 months

f) 11 months from the day of burial for all parents

On the day that a mourner ceases to recite Kaddish

a) He is entitled to recite every Kaddish

b) He has the same rights as every other day

c) He is entitled to recite every Kaddish except he must give up one Kaddish to someone within shloshim or someone observing a yahrtzeit.e HH

d) He may not be able to say a Kaddish if there are many people with yahrtzeits

TRUE OR FALSE: One should not allow more than one person to say Kaddish

True

False

TRUE OR FALSE: If there is no one present at the synagogue saying Kaddish the Mourner’s Kaddish should be recited by someone who no longer has parents

True

False

TRUE OR FALSE: One may not say Kaddish after 30 days for someone who is not his parent

True

False

May a daughter recited Kaddish for her parents

a) All agree she can do so in her home

b) All agree she may never say Kaddish

c) It is a dispute if she may say Kaddish in her home

d) All agree she may not say Kaddish in the synagogue

e) It is a dispute if she may say Kaddish in the synagogue

TRUE OR FALSE: If one was not able to say Kaddish on the yahrtzeit one may recite Kaddish during the Ma’ariv service that follows the yahrtzeit

True

False

TRUE OR FALSE: The main way to benefit the souls of departed parents is to keep the Torah properly

True

False

TRUE OR FALSE: One should instruct his children before he dies to strengthen their observance of a specific mitzvah

True

False

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