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Jewish Languages Quiz

How much do you know about Hebrew, Aramaic and other languages spoken by Jews?

From Hebrew to Aramaic, Ladino, Yiddish, and Judaeo-Arabic — how much do you know about the languages that Jews spoke in the past and continue to speak today?

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Question 1 of 10
According to rabbinic literature, Hebrew is the language of whom?
Question 2 of 10
What language is the Book of Daniel written in?
Question 3 of 10
What language is the Kaddish prayer?
Question 4 of 10
What is the word for "bread" in Hebrew?
Question 5 of 10
Judah Monis, the first full-time Hebrew instructor in American, taught at which university?
Question 6 of 10
True or false: In the time of the Mishnah, Hebrew was the language for scholarship, but most Jewish people spoke Aramaic.
Question 7 of 10
In the Middle Ages, Hebrew was used primarily for what?
Question 8 of 10
Who was the first Hebrew instructor in North America?
Question 9 of 10
What do the Hebrew words Barukh, Melekh, Tov, and Vaed have in common?
Question 10 of 10
Which is NOT a name for Ladino?