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Nature & the Environment Quiz

How much do you know about green issues in Jewish thought and practice?

The environment impacts so many aspects of life, from the air we breathe to the water we drink. How much do you know about green issues in Jewish thought and practice?

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Question 1 of 10
True or false: The Book of Job argues that human beings are the center and purpose of creation.
Question 2 of 10
The word "jubilee" comes from the Hebrew word "yovel," meaning what?
Question 3 of 10
What kind of trees does the Torah prohibit cutting down during war?
Question 4 of 10
Where in the Bible is the commandment to tend to and till the world?
Question 5 of 10
According to the 13th Century Seder Hahinukh, righteous people should grieve when what seed is wasted?
Question 6 of 10
The ancient compilation known as Perek Shirah (Chapter of Song), is based on what idea?
Question 7 of 10
According to medieval commentator Don Isaac Abravanel, the Torah emphasizes sustainability through its discussions of which of the following mitzvot?
Question 8 of 10
Contemporary Jewish thinkers have drawn on Jewish texts to address which of these issues?
Question 9 of 10
In what book does the commandment to be fruitful and multiply the earth first appear?
Question 10 of 10
Where does Jewish environmental education take place?

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