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Afterlife & Messiah Quiz

How much do you know about Judaism and the afterlife?

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The immortality of the soul, the World to Come, the resurrection of the dead, and the Messianic age are all part of Jewish tradition. How much do you know about this area of Jewish belief?

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Question 1 of 10
What is a gilgul?
Question 2 of 10
What does mashiah, the Hebrew word for "messiah," literally mean?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these was a belief of the followers of Jacob Frank?
Question 4 of 10
What is the difference between Mashiah ben Joseph and Mashiah ben David?
Question 5 of 10
According to the Mishnah, who does not have a share in the World to Come?
Question 6 of 10
According to Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady, who enjoys the bliss of the World to Come while on Earth?
Question 7 of 10
How is the Messiah described in the Talmud?
Question 8 of 10
Where does the idea of a political or military redeemer come from?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these is NOT an example of modern messianism?
Question 10 of 10
In the view of the talmudic sage Rav, which of the following is true about the World to Come?
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