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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
In the days leading up to Rosh Hashanah, special petitionary prayers are added to services. What are they called?
Question 2 of 10
The season of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are often called
Question 3 of 10
The Mishnah gives four new years. Which is not one of them?
Question 4 of 10
The only reference in the Bible to a "Rosh Hashanah" appears in the sixth century BCE book of Ezekiel in a context that refers not to a specific holiday, but to a season of the year.
Question 5 of 10
In which Torah passage is the shofar alluded to?
Question 6 of 10
6. True or false: The tekiah gedolah is always the final shofar blast played.
Question 7 of 10
Which came first chronologically, the commandment to observe Rosh Hashanah or the commandment to observe Rosh Chodesh?
Question 8 of 10
What did Ezra the Scribe do after he assembled the Israelites on the first day of Tishrei?
Question 9 of 10
The main ingredients of tzimmes, a popular Rosh Hashanah side dish, are
Question 10 of 10
In what Hebew month is Rosh Hashanah?
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