Jewish Practices Quiz

How much do you know about the rules for Jewish daily life?

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Mitzvot — Judaism’s commandments — guide Jewish practice. They have been interpreted and codified into a system called Halacha — Jewish law. How much do you know about Jewish practices and the rules for Jewish daily life?

Question 1 of 10
What does a mezuzah contain?
Question 2 of 10
According to Jewish tradition, how many mitzvot (commandments) are there?
Question 3 of 10
According to Jewish law, one must wait between eating
Question 4 of 10
When did the custom of breaking a glass at a marriage ceremony originate?
Question 5 of 10
According to Jewish law, which of these are requirements a father must fulfill for his son?
Question 6 of 10
What is the name of the headcovering worn by many Jewish men and some Jewish women?
Question 7 of 10
What is a mohar?
Question 8 of 10
What does the Hebrew word mitzvah literally mean?
Question 9 of 10
The Hebrew name for the practice of hospitality is
Question 10 of 10
Which of the following are situations in which the Talmud allows a child to disobey his or her parents?
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