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Minor Fasts Quiz

How much do you know about these days of mourning?

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The four minor fasts on the Jewish calendar commemorate tragedies in Jewish history such as the murder of Gedaliah, the Jewish governor of Judah, and the breach of the walls around Jerusalem in 70 CE.

How much do you know about these days?

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Question 1 of 10
Which of the following is not a traditional Jewish fast?
Question 2 of 10
What did leaders of the Hasidic movement recommend instead of fasting on non-fixed fast days?
Question 3 of 10
The following prayer is said on minor fast days
Question 4 of 10
How can a firstborn son get out of his obligation to fast on Erev Pesach?
Question 5 of 10
Ta'anit Bekhorim takes place on
Question 6 of 10
Which king laid siege on Jerusalem, marked by the 10th of Tevet
Question 7 of 10
The 17th of Tammuz marks the beginning of
Question 8 of 10
How many minor fasts are on the Jewish calendar?
Question 9 of 10
If someone voluntarily fasts on Shabbat, what is the penalty according to Jewish law?
Question 10 of 10
Minor fasts last from...
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