Jewish Prayer Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish prayer, synagogues, rabbis, and liturgy?

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Jewish prayer has evolved from scattered supplications in the Bible to a vast, codified tradition today.

Question 1 of 10
How many times is the word "amen" found in the Hebrew Bible?
Question 2 of 10
True or false: While the “official” language of Jewish prayer is Hebrew, there are several Aramaic parts of the liturgy.
Question 3 of 10
Prayer is regarded as a substitute for this action in the Holy Temple:
Question 4 of 10
According to the Talmud, who originated the minhah prayers?
Question 5 of 10
Which is NOT a traditional feature of synagogue design?
Question 6 of 10
How many blessings are in the contemporary Shemoneh Esrei?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: No Jewish denominations permit women to become rabbis.
Question 8 of 10
What three themes did Franz Rosenzweig, a 20th century German-Jewish thinker and teacher, identify in Jewish scripture, prayer, and festivals?
Question 9 of 10
What is NOT part of the traditional liturgy arranged by the Tannaim?
Question 10 of 10
Why do Jews pray?
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