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Death and Mourning Quiz

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What are the history and practical aspects of Jewish bereavement?

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Question 1 of 10
Which of the following is NOT a common custom during shiva?
Question 2 of 10
Jews traditionally recite the viddui (confession) before they die and
Question 3 of 10
In Jewish tradition, the face of the deceased at a burial is
Question 4 of 10
True or false: One is not required to sit shiva after the death of a step-parent.
Question 5 of 10
What is tahara?
Question 6 of 10
Traditionally, upon entering a shiva, a visitor may not speak until
Question 7 of 10
How long is it customary to recite kaddish after the death of a parent?
Question 8 of 10
According to Maimonides, the rules of mourning apply after the death of anyone older than
Question 9 of 10
After the establishment of the State of Israel, what did Israel's Knesset decide was the only crime punishable by death?
Question 10 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?
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