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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
Which of the following will not have a place in the World to Come, according to the Midrash on Ecclesiastes?
Question 2 of 10
What will the Messianic Era be preceded by, according to almost all Jewish sources?
Question 3 of 10
According to the Books of Ecclesiastes and Job, who goes down to Sheol after they die?
Question 4 of 10
Which of the blessings in the Amidah testifies to the belief in the Messiah?
Question 5 of 10
According to Jewish thought, who will be the adversary of the Jewish people in an apocalyptic battle that ushers in true redemption?
Question 6 of 10
In Jewish belief, which of these is not a possibility?
Question 7 of 10
In which book is the person who ushers in the World to Come called "The Messiah"?
Question 8 of 10
True or false: Reform Judaism rejects the idea of a physical resurrection.
Question 9 of 10
Which of these is not a term that refers to the Jewish conception of the Afterlife?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these was a belief of the followers of Jacob Frank?
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