Shavuot Quiz

How much do you know about this spring holiday?

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Shavuot began as a harvest festival, but it also commemorates the revelation at Sinai and the giving of the Torah. Traditions of the holiday include eating dairy, nighttime learning, and decorating houses and synagogues with plant life.
How much do you know about this spring holiday?

Question 1 of 10
What is an omer?
Question 2 of 10
What food(s) are very popular to eat on Shavuot?
Question 3 of 10
By which name are the 49 steps of the Omer traditionally referred?
Question 4 of 10
What city is traditional for some to make a pilgrimage to on Lag Ba'Omer?
Question 5 of 10
For how many days is the Omer counted?
Question 6 of 10
The word "Shavuot" means
Question 7 of 10
In the book of Ruth, Ruth's mother-in-law is
Question 8 of 10
What did the Jews standing at Mount Sinai say to signal their acceptance of the Torah
Question 9 of 10
What was the special offering for the holiday of Shavuot in the times of the Temple?
Question 10 of 10
The tomb of Simeon bar Yohai, a noted figure connected to Lag B'Omer, is located in
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