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Thinkers & Thought Quiz

How much do you know about Judaism's leading thinkers and their philosophies?

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A wide cast of intellectuals devoted their lives to defining what Judaism meant to them, and what it should mean to others. How much do you know about these thinkers and their philosophies?

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Question 1 of 10
A main goal of medieval Jewish thinkers was to reconcile Jewish thought with what philosophy?
Question 2 of 10
According to E. E. Dessler the best way to understand God is to
Question 3 of 10
Which of these thinkers was involved in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States?
Question 4 of 10
Which Jewish philosopher was sometimes known as the rabbi of Theresienstadt?
Question 5 of 10
What is rationalism?
Question 6 of 10
How does Judah Halevi distinguish the Jewish revelation story from Islam and Christianity's stories of revelation?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: Aristotle is never mentioned in the Talmud.
Question 8 of 10
In religious existentialism the believer adopts monotheism because
Question 9 of 10
Emmanuel Levinas published works in Les Temps Modernes--the journal of which French philosopher?
Question 10 of 10
In Jerusalem, or On Religious Power and Judaism, Moses Mendelssohn argued that
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