Simchat Torah at the Birmingham Temple for Humanistic Judaism in suburban Detroit.
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Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah Quiz

How much do you know about these final holidays of the High Holiday season?

At the end of Sukkot, we celebrate the completion of the annual Torah reading cycle. How much do you know about Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah?

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Question 1 of 10
On Simchat Torah the torah reading includes
Question 2 of 10
What title is given to the last person to receive an aliyah from the end of the Torah on Simchat Torah?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: In traditional synagogues, Simchat Torah is the only time that the Torah is read at night.
Question 4 of 10
What is the name of the prayer recited before the dancing begins on Simchat Torah?
Question 5 of 10
What does Simchat Torah mean?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following prayers are said on Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah?
Question 7 of 10
The origin of Simchat Torah can be found in
Question 8 of 10
It is customary for the person who leads the prayer for Rain to wear
Question 9 of 10
On Simchat Torah children
Question 10 of 10
On Shemini Atzeret a short prayer for rain is inserted into the second blessing of the Amidah. This prayer for rain continues to be recited in the Amidah until when?

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