Jewish Ethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish ethics?

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Judaism has a lot to say about ethics. How can we be responsible businesspeople? What constitutes talking about someone (and is it ever good to)? How can we be mensches — and what is a mensch, anyway?

Question 1 of 10
According to Maimonides, which of these are jobs for civil magistrates and officials?
Question 2 of 10
The mitzvah of tzedakah includes which of the following actions?
Question 3 of 10
Which of the following is a case where it is permissible to lie according to Jewish law?
Question 4 of 10
According to an adage in Pirkei Avot (Ethics of our Fathers), who is wealthy?
Question 5 of 10
According to Jewish law, is smoking marijuana allowed in the United States?
Question 6 of 10
When is it permitted to pass on negative comments?
Question 7 of 10
Where does the term tikkun olam, repairing the world, first appear?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these is a fundamental principle of Jewish business ethics?
Question 9 of 10
"Let not your Shabbat speech be like your daily speech." Where does this statement come from?
Question 10 of 10
Which characters from the Bible are known to have lied?
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