Jews & Non-Jews Quiz

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Today, Jews are in dialogue and cooperation with other religions, even rethinking the definitions of Jewishness and chosenness. But what do you know about the history of the relationship between Jews and non-Jews?

Question 1 of 10
Why did rabbis in the Talmud often temper restrictive laws that separated Jews from non-Jews?
Question 2 of 10
What is hukkot ha-goy?
Question 3 of 10
What do the Bible and the Talmud have to say about idolatry?
Question 4 of 10
What was Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi's guideline for endorsing Eastern religions?
Question 5 of 10
Aside from Greek language, what other aspect of Greek life did Jews incorporate into their lives during the rise of Hellenism?
Question 6 of 10
When the Bible prohibits following in the ways of the Canaanites, what is the immediate context under discussion?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: In the Middle Ages, the position solidified among Jewish scholars that Islam was not idolatry.
Question 8 of 10
Which Jewish movement currently approves of patrilineal descent?
Question 9 of 10
Which tractate of the Talmud specifically deals with the subject of non-Jewish worship practices?
Question 10 of 10
In which period did mass amounts of non-Jews convert to Judaism?
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