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Minor Fasts Quiz

How much do you know about these days of mourning?

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The four minor fasts on the Jewish calendar commemorate tragedies in Jewish history such as the murder of Gedaliah, the Jewish governor of Judah, and the breach of the walls around Jerusalem in 70 CE.

How much do you know about these days?

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Question 1 of 10
Which minor fast day is mentioned in the Torah?
Question 2 of 10
The following prayer is said on minor fast days
Question 3 of 10
Ta'anit Bekhorim reminds us of which plague
Question 4 of 10
Which of these events happened, according to the Mishnah, on the 17th of Tammuz?
Question 5 of 10
Minor fasts last from...
Question 6 of 10
Which prophet was Gedaliah assigned to care for?
Question 7 of 10
Which fast day only applies to certain people?
Question 8 of 10
Some people fast on the 7th day of Adar, which is believed to be...
Question 9 of 10
What anniversary does the Tenth of Tevet mark?
Question 10 of 10
The 17th of Tammuz marks the beginning of
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