Dates of Key Events in Jewish History Quiz

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There are so many important Jewish historical events that it’s easy to lose track of what happened when! Can you identify the correct dates of the following episodes?

Question 1 of 10
What was the Hebrew date of Israel’s declaration of statehood?
Question 2 of 10
What year was Daf Yomi begun?
Question 3 of 10
What year was the First Temple destroyed?
Question 4 of 10
When did the Nuremberg Laws come into effect?
Question 5 of 10
What was the official date of the emancipation of French Jewry?
Question 6 of 10
What year were the Jews expelled from Spain?
Question 7 of 10
What year did the Bar Kochba Revolt begin?
Question 8 of 10
What year was Theodor Herzl’s Der Judenstaat published?
Question 9 of 10
When was the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising?
Question 10 of 10
What year was Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint published?
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