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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
What will the Messianic Era be preceded by, according to almost all Jewish sources?
Question 2 of 10
What does mashiah, the Hebrew word for "messiah," literally mean?
Question 3 of 10
What do biblical books such as Ecclesiastes and Job say about Sheol?
Question 4 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 5 of 10
Which of these is not a term that refers to the Jewish conception of the Afterlife?
Question 6 of 10
Do some Jews believe in resurrection?
Question 7 of 10
In the view of the talmudic sage Rav, which of the following is true about the World to Come?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these is a Jewish belief about heaven?
Question 9 of 10
What is Gehinnom?
Question 10 of 10
How is the Messiah described in the Talmud?

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