Tu Bishvat Quiz

Test your knowledge of the birthday of the trees.

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Tu Bishvat, traditionally known as the birthday of the trees, is a time to think about relating to the natural world. How much do you know about Tu Bishvat?

Question 1 of 10
True or False: The fifteenth of the month of Shvat is the birthday of all livestock.
Question 2 of 10
True or False: When describing trees that can be cut down after capturing a land, the Torah does not distinguish beween fruit-bearing and non-fruit-bearing trees.
Question 3 of 10
When Theodor Herzl visited Israel in 1898, he planted what kind of tree near Motza
Question 4 of 10
True or False: At a Tu Bishvat seder it is customary to mix different kinds of wine.
Question 5 of 10
What occasion does Tu Bishvat mark?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following characters from the Talmud is associated with Tu Bishvat?
Question 7 of 10
Who said eating fruits associated with Israel can symbolically release sparks of the Divine Presence inside all of us?
Question 8 of 10
According to Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai, if one is holding a tree sappling when the Messiah arrives
Question 9 of 10
According to Midrash, when did God tell people to look at the World and take care of it “for there will be no one to repair it after you”?
Question 10 of 10
The new year for trees is connected to the Jewish legal practice of
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