Parshas VaYishlach
1. This parsha begins: "And Yaakov sent messengers" to Esav. Where does the Torah state: "And Yisrael sent messengers"?
2. In this parsha, what verse has 8 words in a row ending with the letters yud-mem?
3. What competitive sport is mentioned in this parsha?
4. Where in this parsha is a question used as an answer? (2 answers)
5. Who is mentioned in the Torah as walking with a limp?
6. In this parsha, who has a name that is also the name of an animal? (5 answers)
7. In the Torah, what names are types of animals? (5 answers)
8. In the Prophets, what names are types of animals? (14 answers)
9. In this parsha, Shchem and Chamor who are killed "at the point of a sword." Who else in the Torah is killed "at the point of a sword"? (2 answers)
10. In this parsha, who dies during childbirth? Where else in Tanach does a woman die during childbirth?
11. Which married couple in this parsha have names that begin with the same letter? Which other married couples in the Torah have names that begin with the same letter? (2 couples - one found in Rashi)
