A Maccabi Jewish sports club bicycle trip in Salonika, Greece in 1933. (Jack Beraha/US Holocaust Memorial Museum)
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Our Bodies Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish attitudes toward the human body?

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In Judaism, spirituality and physicality are closely connected, and Judaism has lots to say about issues like modesty and healthy behaviors. How much do you know about Jewish attitudes toward the body?

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Question 1 of 10
When Jewish women cover their hair, what does this traditionally indicate?
Question 2 of 10
The Torah provides extensive detail regarding the clothing of:
Question 3 of 10
Which of the following is a way rabbis explained the biblical prohibition against getting tattoos?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these statements about the 12-Step Program for overcoming addiction is true?
Question 5 of 10
The rules of tz'ni'ut, or modesty, apply to which area of life?
Question 6 of 10
What is the reasoning behind the prohibition against wearing garments made of wool and linen woven together?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these words in the Tanakh does NOT describe the soul?
Question 8 of 10
Where does the practice of wearing a skullcap come from?
Question 9 of 10
True or false: according to the principle of pikuach nefesh doheh Shabbat, Shabbat work prohibitions may be overridden if one's health is at risk.
Question 10 of 10
Which early Christian said that circumcision was an irrelevant practice?
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