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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
Often said on Yom Yerushalayim, ir shehubrah lah yahdai means
Question 2 of 10
Yom Hazikaron takes place the day before which holiday?
Question 3 of 10
The Israeli Knesset declared that Yom Hazikaron should fall on what date every year?
Question 4 of 10
Which Jewish movement created Megillat Hashoah (The Holocaust Scroll), which contains personal recollections of Holocaust survivors and is written in biblical style?
Question 5 of 10
In modern times, Tu B’av slightly resembles what holiday in English-speaking countries?
Question 6 of 10
In the Second Temple period, what kind of holiday was Tu B’av?
Question 7 of 10
What was the event that precipitated the celebration of Yom Yerushalayim?
Question 8 of 10
What is the Hebrew date of the formal establishment of the State of Israel, and the day on which independence is celebrated?
Question 9 of 10
When did Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) first come into existence?
Question 10 of 10
Original proposals for Yom HaShoah had it closer to the holiday of
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