Journey Through Jewish History

Journey Through Jewish History

Test your knowledge of Jewish history with this fascinating quiz! See if you can answer all 11 questions correctly

published on October 03, 20230 responses 0
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Which ancient king built the First Temple in Jerusalem?

Which ancient king built the First Temple in Jerusalem?
King David
King Solomon
King Hezekiah
King Josiah
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Who led the Israelites out of Egypt in the Exodus?

Who led the Israelites out of Egypt in the Exodus?
Moses
Abraham
David
Joshua
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Which holiday commemorates the miracle of the oil in the Second Temple?

Which holiday commemorates the miracle of the oil in the Second Temple?
Rosh Hashanah
Hanukkah
Passover
Purim
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Who was the first female judge in Israel?

Who was the first female judge in Israel?
Deborah
Ruth
Esther
Miriam
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Which event led to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE?

Which event led to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE?
The Jewish Revolt
The Babylonian Exile
The Return from Exile
The Diaspora
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Who was the famous Jewish philosopher and physician during the Middle Ages?

Who was the famous Jewish philosopher and physician during the Middle Ages?
Maimonides
Spinoza
Kafka
Freud
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Which city is considered the spiritual center of Judaism?

Which city is considered the spiritual center of Judaism?
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Haifa
Beersheba
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Who wrote the sacred texts of Jewish law and commentary known as the Talmud?

Who wrote the sacred texts of Jewish law and commentary known as the Talmud?
Rashi
Maimonides
Rambam
Various Rabbis
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Which major Jewish festival celebrates the Exodus from Egypt?

Which major Jewish festival celebrates the Exodus from Egypt?
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Passover
Sukkot
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What is the Hebrew term for the Jewish New Year?

What is the Hebrew term for the Jewish New Year?
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Purim
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Who established the modern State of Israel in 1948?

Who established the modern State of Israel in 1948?
David Ben-Gurion
Theodor Herzl
Golda Meir
Yitzhak Rabin