Lt. Joshua Sherwin, a Navy chaplain, at Yom Kippur services. (Gino A. Flores/U.S. Navy)

Yom Kippur Quiz

How much do you know about the Day of Atonement?

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A day of fasting, prayer, and introspection, Yom Kippur is often considered the holiest day of the Jewish year. How much do you know about Yom Kippur?

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Question 1 of 10
On the afternoon of Yom Kippur, Jews traditionally read
Question 2 of 10
Which of the following is NOT restricted on Yom Kippur according to Jewish law?
Question 3 of 10
A famous story in the Talmud records a conversation between Rabbi Joshua and Rabbi Yohanan. When Rabbi Joshua decries the lack of the Yom Kippur sacrifice in the post-Temple word, Rabbi Yohana replies that we still have another effective method of atonement. What does he say that method is?
Question 4 of 10
Yom Kippur falls on what Hebrew date
Question 5 of 10
The Viddui is the
Question 6 of 10
Leviticus 23:27 tells us that, "You should do no work throughout that day." It is referring to which day:
Question 7 of 10
The beginning of the Kol Nidre service declares that the personal and religious vows made between the individual and God for the coming year are
Question 8 of 10
On Yom Kippur some people wear a special garment called a
Question 9 of 10
According to Jewish law, who may choose not to fast on Yom Kippur?
Question 10 of 10
What custom, often held on Erev Yom Kippur, is meant to atone for one's personal sins?
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