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Liturgy & Prayers Quiz

How much do you know about liturgy and prayers for regular days, Shabbat and holidays?

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From the morning Shema to the evening Shema, prayer provides structure for the Jewish day. How much do you know about liturgy and prayers for regular days, Shabbat, and holidays?

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Question 1 of 10
What is the first paragraph of the Aleinu prayer about?
Question 2 of 10
On Yom Kippur, we read a long medieval poem that describes in gruesome detail the deaths of famous rabbis during ancient Roman persecutions. What is this prayer called?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these Hebrew prayer words means "world" or "eternity"?
Question 4 of 10
What does Amidah literally mean?
Question 5 of 10
On Shabbat, the weekly Torah reading is divided into how many sections, or aliyot?
Question 6 of 10
What prayer is only recited in the morning, with the exception of the night of the Passover seder?
Question 7 of 10
Which book of the Torah is the first line of the Shema prayer taken from?
Question 8 of 10
What is the name of the Reconstructionist movement's main prayerbooks for weekdays, Shabbat, and holidays?
Question 9 of 10
In most communities, how many days in a normal, non-holiday week is the Torah read?
Question 10 of 10
Which is NOT true about Barkhu?
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