Jewish Education Quiz

Test your knowledge of the Jewish education system!

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Today, Jewish education takes place in Sunday schools, after-school programs, day schools, yeshivahs, camps, youth groups, and more. How much do you know about these?

Question 1 of 10
Dr. Edward Chauncey Baldwin, a liberal Protestant, conceived of what organization?
Question 2 of 10
According to the Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education (PEJE), approximately how many Jewish day schools are in North America?
Question 3 of 10
What was the motivation for establishing the first Jewish summer camps in America?
Question 4 of 10
True or false: Prior to 1940, two thirds of Jewish summer camps in America were either philanthropic or community-based.
Question 5 of 10
Who was Rebecca Gratz?
Question 6 of 10
How many Jewish summer camps opened in America in the 1960s?
Question 7 of 10
Solomon Schechter schools are affiliated with which movement?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these has NOT been identified by researchers as an effective way to expose families with young children to Judaism?
Question 9 of 10
In the 1890s, the American Jewish Historical Society was established for what reason?
Question 10 of 10
The first Hillel chapter was on what college campus?
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