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
When is it permitted to pass on negative comments?
Question 2 of 10
What is gneivat da'at?
Question 3 of 10
According to Proverbs 18:21, both death and life are in the hands of what?
Question 4 of 10
The mitzvah of tzedakah includes which of the following actions?
Question 5 of 10
According to an adage in Pirkei Avot (Ethics of our Fathers), who is wealthy?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following people does the Torah specifically instruct to protect and provide for?
Question 7 of 10
Does the Torah provide laws about treating day laborers and physical workers fairly?
Question 8 of 10
Which of the following does Greco-Jewish philosopher Philo prohibit under "do not covet"?
Question 9 of 10
Which biblical character is said to have set the ideal example for hakhnasat orhim, welcoming guests?
Question 10 of 10
"Let not your Shabbat speech be like your daily speech." Where does this statement come from?
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