Modern History Quiz

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Questions of national identity and Jewish identity were central to the experience of modernity for Jews everywhere. How much do you know about Jewish history since 1650?

Question 1 of 10
Who was the first Prime Minister of Israel?
Question 2 of 10
What was the Haskalah?
Question 3 of 10
What was the name of the ship of German Jewish refugees that was turned away from both American and Cuban ports in 1939?
Question 4 of 10
The Reconquista (reconquest) of Spain lead to
Question 5 of 10
Which of these American Jewish institutions was created first?
Question 6 of 10
Who was the first Israeli astronaut in outer space?
Question 7 of 10
The British were given authority over Palestine at what conference?
Question 8 of 10
What year did Menachem Mendel Schneerson--the last Chabad rebbe--die?
Question 9 of 10
In the Merchant of Venice, what is the price that Shylock demands from Antonio?
Question 10 of 10
Opponents to the Hasidic movement were called
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