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
The word tzitzit refers to
Question 2 of 10
When some married Jewish women complete a menstrual cycle they visit the
Question 3 of 10
Which is the longest of the three daily prayer services?
Question 4 of 10
What does a mezuzah contain?
Question 5 of 10
True or false: In Judaism there is no explicit concept of rights--only responsibilities.
Question 6 of 10
When walking into a room with a mezuzah on the door one should
Question 7 of 10
According to Jewish law, which of these are requirements a father must fulfill for his son?
Question 8 of 10
What Jewish practice is done immediately upon waking up in the morning?
Question 9 of 10
In traditional communities, when a Jewish woman gets married she begins covering her
Question 10 of 10
Around the year 200 CE, the earliest compendium of Jewish law was redacted. Which text is this?
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