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?

Question 1 of 10
According to the Talmud, which of the following is not a difference between charity and benevolence?
Question 2 of 10
Who is required to give tzedakah?
Question 3 of 10
According to Jewish law, when choosing who will receive tzedakah funds, who takes first priority?
Question 4 of 10
According to Jewish law, should one give money to a beggar on the street?
Question 5 of 10
What does gemilut chasadim mean?
Question 6 of 10
According to Jewish law, how much tzedakah must one give?
Question 7 of 10
The call in Isaiah to "take the poor into your homes," read as the Haftarah on which holiday?
Question 8 of 10
Which of the following is not a loan regulation found in the Torah?
Question 9 of 10
Which of the following is an example of tzedakah in biblical law?
Question 10 of 10
Credit cooperatives that helped Jewish immigrants in the early 20th century were called
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