Death and Mourning Quiz

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What are the history and practical aspects of Jewish bereavement?

Question 1 of 10
True or false: There is no explicit prohibition against suicide in the Bible.
Question 2 of 10
Which biblical character is said to have delivered the first ethical will to his/her descendents?
Question 3 of 10
When might Jewish law permit autopsies?
Question 4 of 10
Yahrzeit is observed on
Question 5 of 10
True or false: According to the Talmud, the same rules apply to a mourner, whether male or female.
Question 6 of 10
True or false: According to Jewish law, a convert is not obligated to sit shiva for a member of his/her gentile family.
Question 7 of 10
How many Jews are required to be present during the recitation of the Mourner's Kaddish?
Question 8 of 10
True or false: In Jewish law, a dying person is not afforded the same rights as a healthy person.
Question 9 of 10
Jewish caskets are traditionally made out of what material?
Question 10 of 10
In Jewish tradition, the face of the deceased at a burial is
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