Seven Answers for Seven Aliyos
Parshas Shoftim
Intended for use prior to each Aliyah so that a child (or anyone) would pay attention
First Aliyah
What is unique about the name of this Parsha?
This is the only name of a Parsha that is also the name of a book in Tanach
Second Aliyah
Where are right and left are mentioned?
The King should not veer to the right or the left of any Mitzvah (17,20)
Third Aliyah
What four items does the Kohanim receive the first portion from the people?
First portion of the grain, wine, oil, shearings from the sheep
Fourth Aliyah
What is the three-letter word said twice in row?
חבר (18,11) with different volumes
Fifth Aliyah
Which law mentions the number three five times?
The law of the accidental murderer fleeing to the cities of refuge
Sixth Aliyah
Where is mentioned the numbers one, two and three?
One witness cannot incriminate another; but two or three witness can (19,15)
Seventh Aliyah
What restriction involves trees?
During a war only non-fruit-bearing trees may be cut down (119,20)
PARSHA QUESTION BEFORE MAFTIR?
Which tool is only mentioned twice in the entire Torah and both times in this Parsha?
The ax
Once by the accidental murderer
Once by the prohibition of cutting down fruit-bearing trees
