Jewish Ethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish ethics?

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Judaism has a lot to say about ethics. How can we be responsible businesspeople? What constitutes talking about someone (and is it ever good to)? How can we be mensches — and what is a mensch, anyway?

Question 1 of 10
True or false: According to the Shulhan Arukh, one should comfort both Jewish and non-Jewish mourners.
Question 2 of 10
Which of the following does Greco-Jewish philosopher Philo prohibit under "do not covet"?
Question 3 of 10
What was the first step that rabbis took toward establishing a copyright law?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these is a talmudic legal principle?
Question 5 of 10
Does the Torah provide laws about treating day laborers and physical workers fairly?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following is a case where it is permissible to lie according to Jewish law?
Question 7 of 10
According to the Torah, what major event was accomplished by speech?
Question 8 of 10
According to Proverbs 18:21, both death and life are in the hands of what?
Question 9 of 10
According to the Talmud, what is the punishment for slander?
Question 10 of 10
The mitzvah of tzedakah includes which of the following actions?
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