Maimonides (Rambam)

Thinkers & Thought Quiz

How much do you know about Judaism's leading thinkers and their philosophies?

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A wide cast of intellectuals devoted their lives to defining what Judaism meant to them, and what it should mean to others. How much do you know about these thinkers and their philosophies?

Question 1 of 10
Who wrote Wars of the Lord?
Question 2 of 10
True or false: Aristotle is never mentioned in the Talmud.
Question 3 of 10
Which of the following philosophers was about to convert to Christianity, but decided to attend synagogue before he left Judaism, and was so inspired by the Yom Kippur service he attended, that he ultimately became a strong advocate of Judaism for Jews, and Christianity for Christians?
Question 4 of 10
When Joseph Soloveitchik moved to the United States, he became Chief Rabbi of the Orthodox community in what city?
Question 5 of 10
True or False: Medieval Jewish Philosophers were averse to ever citing the work or theories of non-Jewish philosophers.
Question 6 of 10
What is rationalism?
Question 7 of 10
Who wrote the Guide to the Perplexed?
Question 8 of 10
A main goal of medieval Jewish thinkers was to reconcile Jewish thought with what philosophy?
Question 9 of 10
Judah Halevi’s Kuzari is the story of
Question 10 of 10
Which of these thinkers was involved in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States?
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