A Quiz about Barley for Tu BiShevat
A Quiz about Barley for Tu BiShevat
Made by Torah VeHa'aretz Institute
Made by Torah VeHa'aretz Institute
How much do you know about barley?
Is barley one of the
seven bountiful species of the Land of Israel?
Which country grows the most barley world-wide?
What are the two mincha offerings that contain barely
(all others include wheat)?
Which barley products
are used today?
When does barley ripen in Israel?
When and where was the first beer brewery built in Israel, by the Rothschild family, which sells Nesher beer until today?
Did people consume barley in ancient times?
Where are most barely fields located in Israel?
According to the Tanach:
וְהַפִּשְׁתָּה וְהַשְּׂעֹרָה נֻכָּתָה, כִּי הַשְּׂעֹרָה אָבִיב, וְהַפִּשְׁתָּה גִּבְעֹל. וְהַחִטָּה וְהַכֻּסֶּמֶת לֹא נֻכּוּ, כִּי אֲפִילֹת הֵנָּה
was the barley struck in the plague of hail?
In relation to wheat, what is barley's relative advantage in terms of weather?