Question 1

What is the Jewish new year called?

Accepted Answer

Rosh Hashanah

Answer

Passover

Answer

Hanukkah

Answer

Yom Kippur

Question 2

Which of these is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the miracle of oil?

Accepted Answer

Hanukkah

Answer

Yom Kippur

Answer

Rosh Hashanah

Answer

Passover

Question 3

What is the first book of the Hebrew Bible?

Accepted Answer

Genesis

Answer

Leviticus

Answer

Exodus

Answer

Numbers

Question 4

What is the Jewish day of rest called?

Accepted Answer

Shabbat

Answer

Sunday

Answer

Sabbath

Answer

Saturday

Question 5

What is the Jewish holiday known as the 'Festival of Booths'?

Accepted Answer

Sukkot

Answer

Purim

Answer

Simchat Torah

Answer

Shavuot

Question 6

What is the Jewish holiday that commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Passover

Answer

Yom Kippur

Answer

Hanukkah

Answer

Rosh Hashanah

Question 7

What is the Jewish holiday that marks the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai?

Accepted Answer

Shavuot

Answer

Simchat Torah

Answer

Sukkot

Answer

Purim

Question 8

What is the Hebrew word for 'commandment'?

Accepted Answer

Mitzvah

Answer

Torah

Answer

Tikkun Olam

Answer

Shofar

Question 9

What is the Jewish prayer shawl called?

Accepted Answer

Tallit

Answer

Kippah

Answer

Mezuzah

Answer

Tefillin

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