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Nature & the Environment Quiz

How much do you know about green issues in Jewish thought and practice?

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The environment impacts so many aspects of life, from the air we breathe to the water we drink. How much do you know about green issues in Jewish thought and practice?

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Question 1 of 10
Saadiah Gaon provided three possible reasons as to why God created animals. Which of these reasons is NOT one of his explanations.
Question 2 of 10
True or false: The Book of Job argues that human beings are the center and purpose of creation.
Question 3 of 10
What group created the first Jewish Community-Supported Agriculture program in 2004?
Question 4 of 10
Contemporary Jewish thinkers have drawn on Jewish texts to address which of these issues?
Question 5 of 10
How often do Jewish farmers in Israel let the land lie fallow?
Question 6 of 10
According to Maimonides, meditating on nature is one of the key ways a person can fulfill which commandment?
Question 7 of 10
How do many Israelis deal with the challenges of the shemitah (sabbatical) year?
Question 8 of 10
Which of the following contemporary environmental concepts can be found in traditional Jewish sources?
Question 9 of 10
According to Genesis 1, what did God create on the sixth day?
Question 10 of 10
True or false: Maimonides believed that animals were created solely for the purposes of humans.
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