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Weddings Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish weddings?

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When planning a Jewish wedding, there are laws and traditions concerning everything from the engagement, to the procession, to the week after the wedding. How much do you know about Jewish weddings?

Question 1 of 10
According to the 2001 American Religious Identification Survey, what portion of Jewish adults in America are members of interfaith families?
Question 2 of 10
Which act formalizes the marriage in the erusin (betrothal) ceremony?
Question 3 of 10
According to Jewish law, how many witnesses are required to sign the ketubah, or wedding contract?
Question 4 of 10
The ketubah is traditionally both a legal document and a
Question 5 of 10
What is a mikveh?
Question 6 of 10
On which of these dates is a wedding NOT traditionally prohibited?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these statements about yihud (seclusion) is true?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these practices aims to make the traditional Jewish wedding more egalitarian?
Question 9 of 10
For how many days do the wedding celebrations continue after the wedding?
Question 10 of 10
When does an aufruf ("calling up") traditionally take place?
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