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Rosh Hashanah Quiz

Test your knowledge about the Jewish New Year!

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Rosh Hashanah is a time when Jews reflect on their actions and try to make amends with each other and God, and it is also the Jewish New Year. How much do you know about Rosh Hashanah?

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Question 1 of 10
What did Ezra the Scribe do after he assembled the Israelites on the first day of Tishrei?
Question 2 of 10
The rabbis in the Talmud thought that the day of Rosh Hashanah coincides with which day of creation?
Question 3 of 10
Which holiday is the conclusion of the High Holiday cycle?
Question 4 of 10
According to the Talmud, on which day of Creation does Rosh Hashanah occur?
Question 5 of 10
Which is NOT a reason pomegranates are popular during Rosh Hashanah?
Question 6 of 10
Which month directly precedes Rosh Hashanah?
Question 7 of 10
The Mishnah gives four new years. Which is not one of them?
Question 8 of 10
Which is NOT added to morning prayers on Rosh Hashanah?
Question 9 of 10
How many extra blessings are added to the Musaf Amidah on Rosh Hashanah?
Question 10 of 10
What is the earliest source of sounding the shofar on Rosh Hashanah?
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