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
When reciting the lists of sin, called the Viddui, it is customary for people to
Question 2 of 10
When is a tallit (prayer shawl) worn in the synagogue on Yom Kippur?
Question 3 of 10
People who fast according to Jewish law abstain from
Question 4 of 10
Which of the following is NOT restricted on Yom Kippur according to Jewish law?
Question 5 of 10
On Yom Kippur some people wear a special garment called a
Question 6 of 10
Which service is NOT specifically added for Yom Kippur?
Question 7 of 10
The Avodah service describes
Question 8 of 10
The traditional Torah reading on Yom Kippur morning discusses
Question 9 of 10
Yom Kippur is the culmination of
Question 10 of 10
Traditionally, many people dress in white or light colors on Yom Kippur. Why?
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