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Afterlife & Messiah Quiz

How much do you know about Judaism and the afterlife?

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 is true of Maimonides' conception of the World to Come?
Question 2 of 10
According to Maimonides, which is true about the Messiah?
Question 3 of 10
In rabbinic literature, the soul goes through three stages after death. Which of these is not one of those stages?
Question 4 of 10
According to the Books of Ecclesiastes and Job, who goes down to Sheol after they die?
Question 5 of 10
According to the Mishnah, who "brings a child into the World to Come"?
Question 6 of 10
What is the difference between Mashiah ben Joseph and Mashiah ben David?
Question 7 of 10
What is Gehinnom?
Question 8 of 10
In Jewish belief, which of these is not a possibility?
Question 9 of 10
The most forthright biblical prophecy concerning life after death--" Many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to eternal life, others to reproaches, to everlasting abhorrence"--appears in which book?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these was a belief of the followers of Jacob Frank?

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