Prayer

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
The prayer in the morning service called Barukh She'amar lists how many different attributes of God?
Question 2 of 10
What is the Yom Kippur service that refers to the symbolic closing of the gates of heaven?
Question 3 of 10
Is it permissible to reply "amen" louder than the person whose blessing you're saying "amen" to?
Question 4 of 10
Birkot HaShahar are blessings for what time of day?
Question 5 of 10
True or false: A minyan has always referred to a gathering of exactly ten people.
Question 6 of 10
Which of these Hebrew prayer words means "world" or "eternity"?
Question 7 of 10
What does Amidah literally mean?
Question 8 of 10
True or false: Setting the prayer liturgy to music is a 20th-century development.
Question 9 of 10
Which is NOT true about Barkhu?
Question 10 of 10
What is unusual about the kaddish prayer?
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