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Death and Mourning Quiz

What are the history and practical aspects of Jewish bereavement?

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Question 1 of 10
How many Jews are required to be present during the recitation of the Mourner's Kaddish?
Question 2 of 10
Yahrzeit is observed on
Question 3 of 10
Traditionally, if a bride or groom suffers the loss of parent within the 30 days leading up to the wedding, the wedding is to be:
Question 4 of 10
True or false: In Jewish law, a dying person is not afforded the same rights as a healthy person.
Question 5 of 10
According to tradition, what do Jews do to initiate the mourning period?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following was the site of a Jewish mass suicide in the face of Roman conquerors?
Question 7 of 10
What is seudat havra’ah?
Question 8 of 10
What is tahara?
Question 9 of 10
The person who hears of the death of a parent, spouse, sibling or child is referred to as what up until the funeral?
Question 10 of 10
Jews traditionally recite the viddui (confession) before they die and

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