Tu Bishvat Quiz

Test your knowledge of the birthday of the trees.

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Tu Bishvat, traditionally known as the birthday of the trees, is a time to think about relating to the natural world. How much do you know about Tu Bishvat?

Question 1 of 10
What was the name of the kabbalistic haggadah for Tu Bishvat produced in 1753?
Question 2 of 10
When Theodor Herzl visited Israel in 1898, he planted what kind of tree near Motza
Question 3 of 10
Proverbs says, "She is a tree of life to them that grasp her, and all who hold onto her are____."
Question 4 of 10
True or False: When describing trees that can be cut down after capturing a land, the Torah does not distinguish beween fruit-bearing and non-fruit-bearing trees.
Question 5 of 10
True or False: The "birthday" of trees was used to help famers calculate the age of trees.
Question 6 of 10
According to Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai, if one is holding a tree sappling when the Messiah arrives
Question 7 of 10
What type of tree is typically planted in honor of a baby boy?
Question 8 of 10
Which of the following characters from the Talmud is associated with Tu Bishvat?
Question 9 of 10
According to the Bible, how old did a tree have to be in order to bring its produce to the Temple as a first-fruit offering?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these is a popular Tu Bishvat activity in Israel?
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