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Tisha B’Av Quiz

How much do you know about Tisha B'Av?

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The fast day Tisha B’Av commemorates the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem and many other tragedies throughout Jewish history.

 

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Question 1 of 10
What is a kinah?
Question 2 of 10
According to the Talmud, for what action were the Jews punished with the Temple's destruction?
Question 3 of 10
"You will be offered for sale as slaves, and there will be no one willing to buy" is an ancient curse, foreshadowing Tisha B'Av and comes from:
Question 4 of 10
Which tragic event is not thought to have happened on Tisha B'Bv
Question 5 of 10
True or False: Eikha is read with a special cantillation tune.
Question 6 of 10
Which king was responsible for the destruction of the First Temple?
Question 7 of 10
Kinot are
Question 8 of 10
On Tisha B'Av, these are worn at minhah
Question 9 of 10
The edict of King Edward I that forced Jews to leave England, was enacted in
Question 10 of 10
What is significant about the Shabbat following Tisha B'Av?
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