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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
Which of these is a Jewish belief about heaven?
Question 2 of 10
In Jewish belief, which of these is not a possibility?
Question 3 of 10
What will the Messianic Era be preceded by, according to almost all Jewish sources?
Question 4 of 10
What is Gehinnom?
Question 5 of 10
In which book is the person who ushers in the World to Come called "The Messiah"?
Question 6 of 10
What is the difference between Mashiah ben Joseph and Mashiah ben David?
Question 7 of 10
Which belief is expounded by Maimonides in his "Essay on the Resurrection"?
Question 8 of 10
What is the concept of gilgul?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these was a belief of the followers of Jacob Frank?
Question 10 of 10
Which is true of Maimonides' conception of the World to Come?
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