Jewish Practices Quiz

How much do you know about the rules for Jewish daily life?

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Mitzvot — Judaism’s commandments — guide Jewish practice. They have been interpreted and codified into a system called

— Jewish law. How much do you know about Jewish practices and the rules for Jewish daily life?

Question 1 of 10
What does a mezuzah contain?
Question 2 of 10
How many loaves of bread is it traditional to have on the table on Shabbat?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: Some Jewish thinkers argue that the only legitimate reason for the performance of mitzvot is in order to obey God's commandments.
Question 4 of 10
True or False: Upon graduating from college it is customary for a Jewish person to have their Hebrew name tattooed on their body.
Question 5 of 10
Which of the following are situations in which the Talmud allows a child to disobey his or her parents?
Question 6 of 10
The Babylonian Talmud is the source for much of Jewish law. Where was it compiled?
Question 7 of 10
When did the custom of breaking a glass at a marriage ceremony originate?
Question 8 of 10
Around the year 200 CE, the earliest compendium of Jewish law was redacted. Which text is this?
Question 9 of 10
What is the name of the headcovering worn by many Jewish men and some Jewish women?
Question 10 of 10
True or false: Many mitzvot cannot be fulfilled since the destruction of the Temple.
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