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Jewish Art Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish art and artists?

The earliest pieces of Jewish art were religious objects — Torah adornments, marriage certificates, tombstones–that were illuminated. Relatively recently, “art for art’s sake” became a concept — and the Jewish world quickly adapted, producing such notable talents as Marc Chagall and Yaacov Agam. How much do you know about Jewish art?

Question 1 of 10
Which object is described as a piece of art made by Moses himself
Question 2 of 10
What are teraphim?
Question 3 of 10
True or False: Micrography creates images out of words
Question 4 of 10
Modigliani, an Italian Jewish painter of the early 20th century, settled in which European city?
Question 5 of 10
How did Moshe Kupferman express his experience in Polish concentration camps through his paintings?
Question 6 of 10
Who is the only Israeli artist included in H. H. Arnason's voluminous "History of Modern Art"?
Question 7 of 10
Jerusalem stone is known for its
Question 8 of 10
Some Jewish homes have a mizrach hanging on the wall, which is meant to remind people
Question 9 of 10
Which modern Jewish artist was known for using a spray gun on his paintings?
Question 10 of 10
What was the name of the first neighborhood established outside the Old City of Jerusalem in 1860?

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