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Modern Holidays Quiz

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Contemporary Jews observe holidays that commemorate events in recent Jewish history such as the Holocaust and the creation of the State of Israel.
How much do you know about modern Jewish holidays?

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Question 1 of 10
True or False: It is common to light memorial candles on Yom HaShoah
Question 2 of 10
In Israel, which of these is always true?
Question 3 of 10
The first siddur to include a prayer for the government is from
Question 4 of 10
When do the two sirens go off in Israel on Yom Hazikaron?
Question 5 of 10
What is the origin of Tu B'Av?
Question 6 of 10
Which Jewish movement created Megillat Hashoah (The Holocaust Scroll), which contains personal recollections of Holocaust survivors and is written in biblical style?
Question 7 of 10
Original proposals for Yom HaShoah had it closer to the holiday of
Question 8 of 10
Yom Hazikaron is a memorial day for
Question 9 of 10
What is the only change to the prayer liturgy on Tu B'Av?
Question 10 of 10
What is Israel’s independence day called?
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