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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
In the view of the talmudic sage Rav, which of the following is true about the World to Come?
Question 2 of 10
Which of these is not a term that refers to the Jewish conception of the Afterlife?
Question 3 of 10
Which is true of Maimonides' conception of the World to Come?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these is NOT an example of modern messianism?
Question 5 of 10
What is Gehinnom?
Question 6 of 10
What will the Messianic Era be preceded by, according to almost all Jewish sources?
Question 7 of 10
According to Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady, who enjoys the bliss of the World to Come while on Earth?
Question 8 of 10
What is the concept of gilgul?
Question 9 of 10
According to Jewish tradition, which biblical personality will the Messiah be descended from?
Question 10 of 10
Which Jewish hero did many, including Rabbi Akiba, think would turn out to be the Messiah?
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