At an alternative bar/bat mitzvah ceremony. (Courtesy Jewish Journey Project)

Lifecycle Ritual Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish customs for marking major life events?

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Judaism has long focused on rituals for birth, marriage, and death, and contemporary communities have developed ways of acknowledging other major life events. How much do you know about these rituals?

Question 1 of 10
New Jewish lifecycle rituals have been created to mark which of these life events?
Question 2 of 10
Which prayer is at the end of the deathbed viddui ceremony?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these biblical characters did NOT have a circumcision?
Question 4 of 10
In traditional Judaism, is one required to sit shiva for a miscarriage?
Question 5 of 10
What is the minimum age for a girl to have a bat mitzvah?
Question 6 of 10
True or false: Women have been the primary initiators of creative ritual in Judaism.
Question 7 of 10
What is a ketubah?
Question 8 of 10
What is the purpose of a welcoming ceremony for a new baby?
Question 9 of 10
There is a Jewish tradition to say how many blessings, or brakhot, a day?
Question 10 of 10
Who writes the get in the Jewish divorce ritual?
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