Modern Holidays Quiz

Contemporary Jews observe holidays that commemorate events in recent Jewish history such as the Holocaust and the creation of the State of Israel.
How much do you know about modern Jewish holidays?

Question 1 of 10
What is Yom Hashoah?
Question 2 of 10
What is Israel’s independence day called?
Question 3 of 10
In modern times, Tu B’av slightly resembles what holiday in English-speaking countries?
Question 4 of 10
What is the only change to the prayer liturgy on Tu B'Av?
Question 5 of 10
Who do we remember on Yom Hazikaron?
Question 6 of 10
The first siddur to include a prayer for the government is from
Question 7 of 10
The Mishnah teaches that on the 15th of Av, the daughters of Jerusalem would wear
Question 8 of 10
What is the National Bible Quiz?
Question 9 of 10
The first official ceremony in Israel marking Yom Hazikaron took place at
Question 10 of 10
True or False: It is common to light memorial candles on Yom HaShoah

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