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.

 

Question 1 of 10
Who was Bar Kokhba?
Question 2 of 10
At the meal immediately after Tisha B’Av, what two items are traditionally not consumed?
Question 3 of 10
How many Jews died in the war for independence against the Romans?
Question 4 of 10
Tisha B’Av marks remembers the
Question 5 of 10
When is Tisha B’Av observed?
Question 6 of 10
What is significant about the Shabbat following Tisha B'Av?
Question 7 of 10
On Tisha B'Av, these are worn at minhah
Question 8 of 10
Which of these is NOT a term for the three weeks preceding Tisha B'Av?
Question 9 of 10
Tisha B'Av never occurs
Question 10 of 10
In the three-week period before Tisha B’Av, which of these activities do traditional Jews refrain from?
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