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Torah Study Quiz

How much do you know about studying Torah?

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For thousands of years Jews have been studying texts in pairs or in groups, respectfully debating each other, and learning the stories and legal texts of Judaism. How much do you know about studying Torah?

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Question 1 of 10
Which of the following statements about Jewish censorship of books is most accurate?
Question 2 of 10
What is a beit midrash?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these describes the process of Jewish study?
Question 4 of 10
Before studying, it is customary to say a blessing thanking God for what?
Question 5 of 10
What does the term “talmud torah” specifically refer to?
Question 6 of 10
True or false: In the period after the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, Torah study, along with liturgical prayer, replaced sacrifices as the primary means of worship.
Question 7 of 10
What is a d'var Torah?
Question 8 of 10
What does Judaism value more--study or action?
Question 9 of 10
Rashi--an 11-century commentator--and his grandchildren were part of which school of study?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these daily prayers emphasizes the obligation to study and teach Torah?
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