Tu Bishvat Quiz

Test your knowledge of the birthday of the trees.

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Tu Bishvat, traditionally known as the birthday of the trees, is a time to think about relating to the natural world. How much do you know about Tu Bishvat?

Question 1 of 10
What were the main elements of the ritual that the Jewish mystics of Safed developed for Tu Bishvat, modeled after the Passover seder?
Question 2 of 10
True or false: "Tu" is a pronunciation of the Hebrew letters that represent the number 15.
Question 3 of 10
When the Temple stood, Tu Bishvat served as the day on which farmers did what?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these is NOT an element of the mystics’ Tu Bishvat seder?
Question 5 of 10
What was the name of the kabbalistic haggadah for Tu Bishvat produced in 1753?
Question 6 of 10
True or False: At a Tu Bishvat seder it is customary to mix different kinds of wine.
Question 7 of 10
True or False: The "birthday" of trees was used to help famers calculate the age of trees.
Question 8 of 10
In modern times, which group of people used Tu Bishvat o further education about responsible stewardship of God's earth?
Question 9 of 10
Which of the following is NOT one of the biblical “seven species” with which the Land of Israel was blessed?
Question 10 of 10
At a Tu Bishvat Seder which of the following are commonly served?
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