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Tu Bishvat Quiz

Test your knowledge of the birthday of the trees.

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?

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Question 1 of 10
True or False: The "birthday" of trees was used to help famers calculate the age of trees.
Question 2 of 10
True or False: When describing trees that can be cut down after capturing a land, the Torah does not distinguish beween fruit-bearing and non-fruit-bearing trees.
Question 3 of 10
How many cups of wine are part of the Tu Bishvat Seder?
Question 4 of 10
Who said eating fruits associated with Israel can symbolically release sparks of the Divine Presence inside all of us?
Question 5 of 10
Which of the following blessings might be recited at a seder for Tu Bishvat?
Question 6 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 7 of 10
Which of these is NOT an element of the mystics’ Tu Bishvat seder?
Question 8 of 10
The mitzvah of yishuv ha'aretz means to
Question 9 of 10
What group of people rediscovered and popularized Tu Bishvat in the 16th century?
Question 10 of 10
Which of these is a popular Tu Bishvat activity in Israel?

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