Tisha B'Av Quiz | My Jewish Learning

Question 1 of 10

What is the Hebrew term for the Book of Lamentations?

Question 2 of 10

Which line in the Book of Lamentations is read aloud by the whole congregation?

Question 3 of 10

Who first allowed Jews to pray at the Western Wall?

Question 4 of 10

True or False: Eikha is read with a special cantillation tune.

Question 5 of 10

According to the Talmud, for what action were the Jews punished with the Temple's destruction?

Question 6 of 10

How many weeks of communal mourning lead up to Tisha B’Av?

Question 7 of 10

True or false: The day before Tisha B'Av, one should feast like a king and have great joy.

Question 8 of 10

What is special name for the Shabbat immediately before Tisha B’Av?

Question 9 of 10

True or false: Some Jews believe that a need for Tisha B'Av no longer exists.

Question 10 of 10

Beginning on the 1st of Av, traditionally people

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