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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
The ceremony during which individuals symbolically cast away their personal sins by throwing breadcrumbs into a flowing body of water is called
Question 2 of 10
The season of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are often called
Question 3 of 10
How many extra blessings are added to the Musaf Amidah on Rosh Hashanah?
Question 4 of 10
During Rosh Hashanah services in particular, Jews read special religious poems called
Question 5 of 10
What is the earliest source of sounding the shofar on Rosh Hashanah?
Question 6 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 7 of 10
Which holiday is the conclusion of the High Holiday cycle?
Question 8 of 10
Which is NOT another name for Rosh Hashanah?
Question 9 of 10
The main ingredients of tzimmes, a popular Rosh Hashanah side dish, are
Question 10 of 10
According to the Talmud, on which day of Creation does Rosh Hashanah occur?
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