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ARBA MINIM

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ETROGETROG

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There are two types of kashrus certification

that an etrog can have. What are they?

Label the parts of this etrog:

What is the halacha if the pitom fell off an etrog after it was removed from the tree?

What is the halacha if the pitom fell off an etrog while it is on the tree?

תעודת כשרות

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ETROGETROG

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How can you tell the difference as to when a pitom fell off?

Write if the etrog is kosher or not kosher:

7 If you are looking at spot on an etrog to see if it is kosher, how closely should you look?

A With a microscope

B With a magnifying glass

C With the naked eye

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What is the halacha if the middle leaf does not have a twin?4

LULAV LULAV

Each leaf on a lulav is not a single leaf but rather a…

A Half leaf

B Double leaf

C Triple leaf

What is the middle leaf on a lulav called?

It is best to have a middle leaf that is not _______________________________

but if one cannot get one, then as long as the leaf is not split for the ________

_____________________________________________ of its length, it is kosher.

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How dried out does a lulav have to be to make it not kosher?

Draw the top of lulav that is split like a himnick:

Chaim was not careful with his lulav and it got caught in the car door. The top got snipped off. Is it kosher? Explain your reasoning.

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LULAV LULAV

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Draw how the three leaves have to come out of the hadas:

Is this hadas kosher? Explain your answer

What do we learn about hadassim from the pasuk of anaf eitz avos?

HADASSIMHADASSIM

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How can you tell if this hadas is kosher?

How tall does a hadas have to be?

What is wrong with this hadas?

HADASSIMHADASSIM

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We have to be careful that each of the daled minim or four species are kosher because if one out of four is not then…

The aravot of all of the daled minim are the most delicate. List two things that you have to be careful for so that they stay kosher the entire chag:

Where do aravot grow?

ARAVOTARAVOT

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How many missing leaves makes an arava not kosher?

The top leaf fell of your arava. Is it kosher? Explain your reasoning.

A small amount of the branch of the top of your avara got snipped off. Is it kosher? Explain your reasoning.

ARAVOTARAVOT

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