Jewish Food Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish foods and their history?

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In Jewish life, food takes on all sorts of roles — traditional, social and spiritual. Jewish cuisine evolved over centuries, in dialogue with local cultures and conditions. How much do you know about Jewish foods and their history?

Question 1 of 10
Jewish style fried artichokes originate from
Question 2 of 10
True or false: Traditionally, every Jewish lifecycle ritual is infused with a seudah, or a ritual celebratory meal.
Question 3 of 10
True of False: Most shtetl Jews had private cooking facilities.
Question 4 of 10
The Jews of Poland and Russia shared many of the same ingredients and preferences, including
Question 5 of 10
For Turkish Jews, new recipes were developed around ingredients that were available and inexpensive, such as
Question 6 of 10
Leeks and fennel
Question 7 of 10
How was the term "fressfroemingkeit," or "culinary Jew," used in the 19th century?
Question 8 of 10
Which influence is most apparent in the foods of Yemen and Ethiopia?
Question 9 of 10
The Torah mentions seven special species of food native to the Land of Israel. Which of the following is not one of the seven?
Question 10 of 10
What product is popularly used in Moroccan cooking?
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