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4 cups of wine + 1 for Eliyahu Hanavi on seder night
5 days chol Hamoed in Israel
5 Yomim Tovim in the year. Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Succos, Pesach, and Shavuos
GG Yekke – Nice to see a fellow mate on the CR!!!
BTW GG Yekke – There is also Shmini Atzeres, which constitutes as a Yom Tov of its own.
If you really are a Yekke, you would remember this, because you would go to mikveh on Erev Shmini Atzeres!!!
The Fifth ???? (loshon harambam):
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Should we perhaps accept a universal time for when each day finishes? Because somebody in Australia may get mixed up when another guy in Israel is a day and a half ahead!!
Maybe – everybody should keep Israeli time, or American time, or something?
when do we post for days 6 & 7 before Yom tov or after
5 megillas
Chamishes Minei Dagan – Wheat, oat, barley, spelt, rye
5 significant Shabbosos – Shabbos hagodol, Shuva, Shira, Chazzon, Nachamu
5 names for Shavuos chag: Habikurim, Hakotzir, Zeman Matan Torasainu, Atzeres, Shavuos
5 wheels on a car
8 days of Pesach
8 days of Chanuka
8 days till a bris
4 questions + 4 cups = 8 times the fun 🙂
8 cups of wine between two seder nights in chutz learetz
8 book in Neveim (if you count Shmuel 1&2 as 1 and Melachim 1&2 as 1)
8 Begodim of the Kohein Gadol
8 grades in elementary school
8 letters in the word thirteen
8 strings on each corner of Arba kanfais
Eight poles for carrying vessels in the Mishkan:
Two for the Aron,
Two for the Shulchan,
Two for the Mizbayach Hazahav, and
Two for the Mizbayach Hanechoshes.
8 days a week (b’shitas haBeatles)
The nine days of Chodesh Av
9 months till a baby is born
9 branches (including the Shamesh)of a Menorah
9 lives of a cat
tisha kabin- it’s the official day of women talk (better read as yentish) TODAY!
ninth grade is the first year of high school
nine people entered Gan Eden alive:
1-Chanoch
2-Eliezer
3-Serach
4-Basya
5-Eliyahu Hanovi
6-Mashiach
7-Eved Melech Hakushi
8-Chiram, the king of Tzur
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R’ Yehoshua Ben Levi
9-Yaavetz son of R’ Yehuda Hanassi
nine players on a baseball team
nine o’clock is when school starts
nine years is bar chinuch
This is the ninth post today
William H Harrison was the ninth president
nine presidents didn’t complete their term
nine judges are on the supreme court
nine planets
nine is the last single digit
10 generations from Adam to Noach
10 generations from Noach to Avraham
Aseres Hadibros
Chaimy: 10 is the first two digit number
10 makos
10 nisyoinos of Avraham Avinu
10 parshias Vayikra and Bamidbar
10 sons of Haman
10 harugai Malchus
10 pennies make up a dime
10 dimes make up a dollar
Maaser is a 10nth
10 fingers
10 toes
10 men for a minyan
12 Shevatim
12 hours in a day
12 hours in a night
12 generations from Noach to Yaakov
12 inches to a foot
12 is a dozen
12 months in a regular year
There are 24 hours in a day…
12 years old bas mitzvah.
lechem Hapanim – 12 loaves
12 mesechtas in Seder Moed
12 Parshas in Sefer Bereishis
12 books in Trei Osoh
12 books in K’suvim (if you count Divrei Hayamim Alef & Beis as 1)
12 mesechtas in Seder Taharos
13 is the age of Bar Mitzvah and a Baal Chiyuva
13 Midos Harachamim
13 children of yaakov (without the medrash that every child had a twin
13 is the first of seven ‘teen years’ of one’s life
the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution outlaws slavery and involuntary servitude.
floor #13 does not appear in many building elevators because #13 is believed by many superstitious (or as my rebbi would say, ‘stupidstitious’) people consider that number to be unlucky.
13 is XIII in roman numericals
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