Emor Parsha Math Puzzle

PARSHA MATH

‫ אמור‬EMOR Instructions: Using the key below for the numeric value of each letter, determine the numeric value of each word taken from the Parsha. Place the value of the blue words in the blue column. Please the value of the red words in the red column. Then do the following:

1. Name the word with the highest numerical value ________ 2. Name the word with the lowest numerical value ________ 3. Who won? Which “team”, the blue or the red, has the highest total numerical word values? 4. Word that teaches that the Lulav is doubled, yet is one ??? ________

BLUE

RED

VALUES

VALUES

‫ו‬ ‫ת‬

‫י‬ ‫ר‬

‫ח‬ ‫ח‬

‫ץ‬ ‫ח‬

‫ר‬

‫ח‬

‫ז‬

‫א‬ ‫מ‬ ‫ו‬ ‫ר‬

‫מ‬ ‫מ‬ ‫ת‬

‫ח‬

‫א‬

‫ל‬

‫ה‬

‫ר‬

‫י‬

‫צ‬

‫ק‬

‫ל‬ ‫ד‬ ?

‫מ‬ ‫ע‬ ?

‫ר‬ ‫ו‬

‫כ‬ ‫מ‬

‫ו‬

‫א‬ ‫ו‬ ?

TOTAL

‫כך‬ 20

‫י‬ 10

‫ט‬ 9

‫ח‬ 8

‫ת‬ 400

‫ש‬ 300

‫ר‬ 200

‫ק‬ 100

TOTAL

Hebrew Letters’ Numerical Value ‫ז‬ ‫ו‬ ‫ה‬ 7 6 5 ‫צץ‬ 90

‫פף‬ 80

‫ע‬ 70

‫ד‬ 4

‫ג‬ 3

‫ב‬ 2

‫א‬ 1

‫ס‬ 60

‫נן‬ 50

‫מם‬ 40

‫ל‬ 30

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PARSHA MATH OBJECTIVE: FAMILIARITY WITH NUMERICAL VALUES OF HEBREW LETTERS AGE GUIDE: NINE YEARS OLD AND OLDER (THROUGH ADULT)

ANSWER SHEET BLUE

RED

‫ו‬ ‫ת‬

65 688

‫י‬ ‫ר‬ ‫ץ‬

298

216

‫ח‬ ‫ח‬

‫ח‬

‫ר‬

‫ח‬

‫ז‬

‫א‬ ‫מ‬ ‫ו‬ ‫ר‬

‫מ‬ ‫מ‬ ‫ת‬

‫ח‬

‫א‬

‫ל‬

‫ה‬

‫ר‬

‫י‬

‫צ‬

‫ק‬

‫ל‬ ‫ד‬ ‫פ‬

‫מ‬ ‫ע‬ ‫כ‬

‫ר‬ ‫ו‬

‫כ‬ ‫מ‬

‫ו‬

451

405

‫א‬ ‫ו‬ ‫ת‬

TOTAL

1267

TOTAL

1272

1.

HIGHEST WORD VALUE

‫ממחרת‬

2.

SMALLEST WORD VALUE

‫מועדו‬

3.

“RED” HAS MORE POINTS

4.

‫כפת‬

290 126

(lacking a Vav, implying singular and plural)

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