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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?

You answered {{correct}} of 10 correctly

Question 1 of 10
True or False: Is the Fast of Esther always observed on the day before Purim?
Question 2 of 10
None of the four minor fast days can occur
Question 3 of 10
Which fast day only applies to certain people?
Question 4 of 10
What did leaders of the Hasidic movement recommend instead of fasting on non-fixed fast days?
Question 5 of 10
Ta'anit Bekhorim reminds us of which plague
Question 6 of 10
The 17th of Tammuz marks the beginning of
Question 7 of 10
What anniversary does the Tenth of Tevet mark?
Question 8 of 10
Most minor fasts are connected with
Question 9 of 10
Which is not a reason to hold a personal fast?
Question 10 of 10
How many minor fasts are on the Jewish calendar?
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