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War & Peace Quiz

How much do you know about the Jewish ethics and laws of combat?

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Peace is one of Judaism’s most revered concepts. And yet Jewish tradition assumes that war is inevitable. How much do you know about the Jewish ethics and laws of combat?

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Question 1 of 10
Complete this quote from the Talmud: "If someone comes to kill you_________"
Question 2 of 10
According to the Torah, which is these people is NOT qualified for an exemption from battle?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these prayers concludes with an appeal for peace?
Question 4 of 10
True or false: A great deal of Jewish law focuses on the issue of attacking non-combatants.
Question 5 of 10
How did the rabbis in the Mishnah categorize King David's wars of territorial expansion?
Question 6 of 10
What were the Freedom Seders?
Question 7 of 10
According to Rabbi Simeon ben Gamliel, what three things preserve the world?
Question 8 of 10
True or false: According to Jewish law, it is permitted to threaten to use prohibited force against an enemy in order to deter an actual war.
Question 9 of 10
Which of the following people was an Israeli prisoner of war in Gaza?
Question 10 of 10
According to the Torah, what did Amalek do to deserve the scorn of the Israelites?
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