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Tzedakah Quiz

Tzedakah, or righteousness, is often interpreted as charity, because Judaism views giving as the ultimate act of righteousness.

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Tzedakah, or righteousness, is often interpreted as charity, because Judaism views giving as the ultimate act of righteousness. As in most areas of life, here too Jewish tradition makes practical demands and specifies expectations.

How much do you know about tzedakah?

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Question 1 of 10
True or false: The halakhah (Jewish law) regarding interest-free loans apply to Jews and non-Jews.
Question 2 of 10
According to Jewish law, when choosing who will receive tzedakah funds, who takes first priority?
Question 3 of 10
According to a rabbinic teaching, when a beggar stands before you asking for money
Question 4 of 10
According to the “Ladder of Tzedakah,” what is the highest level of tzedakah?
Question 5 of 10
Credit cooperatives that helped Jewish immigrants in the early 20th century were called
Question 6 of 10
According to Maimonides' Ladder of Tzedakah, what is the lowest level of giving charity?
Question 7 of 10
According to the Mishnah, how much of one’s fields must one leave unharvested for the needy?
Question 8 of 10
True or false: Jews traditionally give tzedakah just before Shabbat and festivals.
Question 9 of 10
According to Jewish law, how much tzedakah must one give?
Question 10 of 10
According to Jewish law, should one give money to a beggar on the street?
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