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Tisha B'av

Quiz by Lola Bursey

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  • Q1
    Tisha B'av is know as
    The saddest day of the Jewish calendar
    The most significant day of the Jewish calendar
    The happiest day of the Jewish calendar
    30s
  • Q2
    Tisha B'av falls on
    The first day of the month Av
    The tenth day of the month of Av
    The final day of the month of Av
    The ninth day of the month of Av
    30s
  • Q3
    Tisha B'av is a day to commemorate
    The expulsion of Jews from Spain and Britain
    The Holocaust
    The defeat of Jews in the Bar Kochba Revolt
    The destruction of the Holy Temples in Jerusalem
    30s
  • Q4
    What is not something Jews must refrain from during Tisha B'av
    Working
    Greeting one another
    Bathing
    Eating and drinking
    30s
  • Q5
    Why do Jews refrain from pleasureable activities during Tisha B'av?
    To express mourning of historical tragedies
    To celebrate the spring seasons
    To commemorate the creation of the world
    30s
  • Q6
    Which book of the Hebrew bible is read on Tisha B'av?
    Psalms
    The book of Genesis
    Exodus
    Lamenations
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the last meal eaten before the fast of Tisha B'av called?
    Seudah Hamafseket
    Shalosh Seudos
    Lunch of Lamenations
    30s
  • Q8
    Why do Jews sit on low stools during Tisha B'av?
    To symbolize mourning and discomfort
    To celebrate freedom
    To embrace simplicity
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the main event that takes place during Tisha B'av?
    Singing of songs of the Tanach
    A 25 hour long fast
    A feast shared with family and friends
    30s
  • Q10
    The entire Torah is read during Tisha B'av
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q11
    What is eaten for the Seudah Hamafseket (seperation meal)?
    Latkas and fruit
    Hard boiled egg dipped in ashes with bread
    A large feast with many dishes (seder plate, challah, braised beef)
    30s

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