Nature & the Environment Quiz

How much do you know about green issues in Jewish thought and practice?

The environment impacts so many aspects of life, from the air we breathe to the water we drink. How much do you know about green issues in Jewish thought and practice?

Question 1 of 10
What group created the first Jewish Community-Supported Agriculture program in 2004?
Question 2 of 10
Contemporary Jewish thinkers have drawn on Jewish texts to address which of these issues?
Question 3 of 10
According to Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch, why did the Bible require that levitical cities be surrounded by green space?
Question 4 of 10
Which of the following contemporary environmental concepts can be found in traditional Jewish sources?
Question 5 of 10
True or false: The Book of Job argues that human beings are the center and purpose of creation.
Question 6 of 10
Where in the Bible is the commandment to tend to and till the world?
Question 7 of 10
In what book does the commandment to be fruitful and multiply the earth first appear?
Question 8 of 10
Rabbinic rabbis warned against spreading bits of what material in public land in order to prevent injury?
Question 9 of 10
According to medieval commentator Don Isaac Abravanel, the Torah emphasizes sustainability through its discussions of which of the following mitzvot?
Question 10 of 10
According to the 13th Century Seder Hahinukh, righteous people should grieve when what seed is wasted?

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