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Modern Holidays Quiz

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Contemporary Jews observe holidays that commemorate events in recent Jewish history such as the Holocaust and the creation of the State of Israel.
How much do you know about modern Jewish holidays?

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Question 1 of 10
In modern times, Tu B’av slightly resembles what holiday in English-speaking countries?
Question 2 of 10
True or false: In Israel, Independence Day is a formal holiday, so almost everyone has work and school off.
Question 3 of 10
Who do we remember on Yom Hazikaron?
Question 4 of 10
When does Yom Hashoah take place?
Question 5 of 10
Which of these holidays does NOT begin on the 15th day of the Hebrew month in which it occurs?
Question 6 of 10
In Israel, which of these is always true?
Question 7 of 10
In Israel, how does the transition from Yom Hazikaron to Yom Ha'atzmaut take place?
Question 8 of 10
What types of public venues in Israel are closed on Yom Hashoah?
Question 9 of 10
In the Second Temple period, what kind of holiday was Tu B’av?
Question 10 of 10
When is Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) celebrated?
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