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, to whom is a Jew forbidden to sell weapons of war?
Question 2 of 10
Which characters from the Bible are known to have lied?
Question 3 of 10
What is the Hebrew term that describes the sale of an item at an excessively high or low price?
Question 4 of 10
Implicit in the concept of tikkun olam is what understanding?
Question 5 of 10
What is a mentsch?
Question 6 of 10
According to Jewish law, when can vows be nullified?
Question 7 of 10
If you see your friend being rude to the barista at Starbucks, and then go and tell another friend about it, that constitutes:
Question 8 of 10
The mitzvah of tzedakah includes which of the following actions?
Question 9 of 10
According to the Torah, what major event was accomplished by speech?
Question 10 of 10
What is the appropriate Hebrew phrase to say to a mourner?
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