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Land of Israel Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish ties to the land of "milk and honey."

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The Land of Israel has been a theological anchor for Jews for millennia. How much do you know about attitudes toward Israel in the Bible, through the Middle Ages, and after the rise of Zionism?

Question 1 of 10
Nahmanides said that all Jewish laws were only meant to be performed in the Land of Israel. What did he say about performing mitzvot in exile?
Question 2 of 10
In Genesis, God promises Abraham land from the river of Egypt to where?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: Nahmanides believed that the only way to achieve a perfect Jewish life was to move to Israel.
Question 4 of 10
Who wrote The Work of Revival in the Lands of the Diaspora?
Question 5 of 10
When did Israeli academics begin to write new historical narratives that contradict traditional Zionist views?
Question 6 of 10
According to Abraham Isaac Kook, even secular forms of Zionism hasten what?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: A.D. Gordon was a socialist.
Question 8 of 10
According to biblical law, which of these does NOT have to be tithed?
Question 9 of 10
In the Bible, Abraham purchases a cave in Machpelah. What does he use it for?
Question 10 of 10
Which medieval commentator attempted to use astrology to prove that the Land of Israel was distinct from other lands?
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