Liturgy & Prayers Quiz

How much do you know about liturgy and prayers for regular days, Shabbat and holidays?

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From the morning Shema to the evening Shema, prayer provides structure for the Jewish day. How much do you know about liturgy and prayers for regular days, Shabbat, and holidays?

Question 1 of 10
True or false: Some of the Psalms are included in the daily prayer liturgy.
Question 2 of 10
Birkot HaShahar are blessings for what time of day?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: Jewish law mandates that one must pray three times a day--at 10 AM, 1 PM, and 5 PM.
Question 4 of 10
Following Birkot HaShahar, which biblical story appears in traditional siddurim?
Question 5 of 10
Which of these is NOT a feature of services on Rosh Hashanah?
Question 6 of 10
In which part of the daily service includes the act of "fall on their face" "(nefilat apayim," literally "fall on one's face")?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these Hebrew prayer words means "world" or "eternity"?
Question 8 of 10
What is Viddui?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these is NOT a feature of services on Yom Kippur?
Question 10 of 10
What is the Yom Kippur service that refers to the symbolic closing of the gates of heaven?
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