Science & Judaism Quiz

How much do you know about the relationship between science and Judaism?

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The Bible and Talmud saw science and Jewish tradition as pathways to the same divine truth. But still, the two regularly come in conflict.

Question 1 of 10
Which instrument was renown Jewish physicist Richard Feynman known for playing?
Question 2 of 10
Which of these Jews believed that religion was the "opium of the masses"?
Question 3 of 10
What did Maimonides believe about astrology?
Question 4 of 10
Which of the following Jews was a founder of a discipline of social science?
Question 5 of 10
True or False: Carl Jung was Jewish.
Question 6 of 10
What event proved Einstein's Theory of Relativity right?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: An autopsy was performed in the Talmud to reveal the exact number of joints and limbs in the human body.
Question 8 of 10
What does the term "intelligent design" refer to?
Question 9 of 10
Which of these people is known as the "zoo rabbi," and has authored books on science and Torah which were banned?
Question 10 of 10
Who used the Jewish Bible in order to explore the division of labor in society?
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