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Afterlife & Messiah Quiz

How much do you know about Judaism and the afterlife?

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The immortality of the soul, the World to Come, the resurrection of the dead, and the Messianic age are all part of Jewish tradition. How much do you know about this area of Jewish belief?

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Question 1 of 10
Where does the idea of a political or military redeemer come from?
Question 2 of 10
How did Jacob Frank and his followers refer to God?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these is NOT an example of modern messianism?
Question 4 of 10
In the view of the talmudic sage Rav, which of the following is true about the World to Come?
Question 5 of 10
What is a gilgul?
Question 6 of 10
Which Jewish hero did many, including Rabbi Akiba, think would turn out to be the Messiah?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: Reform Judaism rejects the idea of a physical resurrection.
Question 8 of 10
Which of these is not a term that refers to the Jewish conception of the Afterlife?
Question 9 of 10
In rabbinic literature, the soul goes through three stages after death. Which of these is not one of those stages?
Question 10 of 10
According to Maimonides, why should someone study Torah and perform its commandments?
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