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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
What is syncretism?
Question 2 of 10
Judah Halevi’s Kuzari is the story of
Question 3 of 10
Which Jewish philosopher was sometimes known as the rabbi of Theresienstadt?
Question 4 of 10
How does Judah Halevi distinguish the Jewish revelation story from Islam and Christianity's stories of revelation?
Question 5 of 10
A main goal of medieval Jewish thinkers was to reconcile Jewish thought with what philosophy?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following philosophers was about to convert to Christianity, but decided to attend synagogue before he left Judaism, and was so inspired by the Yom Kippur service he attended, that he ultimately became a strong advocate of Judaism for Jews, and Christianity for Christians?
Question 7 of 10
In Jerusalem, or On Religious Power and Judaism, Moses Mendelssohn argued that
Question 8 of 10
Which of these Jewish thinkers lived most recently?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these philosophers was NOT Spanish?
Question 10 of 10
When Joseph Soloveitchik moved to the United States, he became Chief Rabbi of the Orthodox community in what city?
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