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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
Some people fast on the 7th day of Adar, which is believed to be...
Question 2 of 10
Ta'anit Bekhorim takes place on
Question 3 of 10
How can a firstborn son get out of his obligation to fast on Erev Pesach?
Question 4 of 10
Which fast day only applies to certain people?
Question 5 of 10
Which of the following is a traditional custom associated with minor fast days?
Question 6 of 10
Who does the Fast of Gedaliah honor?
Question 7 of 10
Which minor fast day is mentioned in the Torah?
Question 8 of 10
Which of the following is not a traditional Jewish fast?
Question 9 of 10
How many minor fasts are on the Jewish calendar?
Question 10 of 10
The following prayer is said on minor fast days
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