Tazria Math Puzzle

PARSHA MATH ‫ תזריע‬TAZRIA 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 (in Hebrew) for “deep red” in this Parsha ‫________ ????א‬

BLUE

RED

VALUES

VALUES

‫ר‬ ‫ו‬ ‫ע‬

‫ת‬

‫ת‬ ‫ר‬

‫ל‬ ‫צ‬

‫ת‬ TOTAL

‫ח‬

?

?

‫כך‬ 20

‫י‬ 10

‫ט‬ 9

‫ח‬ 8

‫ת‬ 400

‫ש‬ 300

‫ר‬ 200

‫ק‬ 100

‫ק‬ ‫כ‬ ‫ח‬ ‫ן‬ ‫ר‬

‫ת‬ ‫ז‬ ‫ר‬ ‫י‬ ‫ע‬

‫ת‬ ‫פ‬

‫ד‬ ‫ס‬

?

‫נ‬

?

‫ק‬ ‫ח‬

‫ש‬

‫ל‬

‫י‬

‫פף‬ 80

TOTAL

‫א‬

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

‫ה‬

‫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

‫ר‬

227

706 760

‫ת‬

‫ו‬ ‫ע‬

‫ת‬ ‫ר‬

‫ל‬ ‫צ‬

‫ת‬

548 TOTAL

‫ח‬

‫ם‬

2241

‫ד‬

‫ק‬ ‫כ‬ ‫ח‬ ‫ן‬ ‫ר‬

‫ת‬ ‫ז‬ ‫ר‬ ‫י‬ ‫ע‬

‫ת‬ ‫פ‬

‫ד‬ ‫ס‬

‫מ‬

‫ד‬

‫נ‬

650

‫ק‬ ‫ח‬

‫ש‬

308 365

‫ל‬

‫י‬

‫א‬

1772

HIGHEST WORD VALUE

‫זכר‬

2.

SMALLEST WORD VALUE

‫צרעת‬

“BLUE” HAS MORE POINTS

4.

‫אדמדם‬

449

TOTAL

1.

3.

‫ה‬

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