Judaism

What is the Zohar primarily a commentary on?

What is the Torah traditionally believed to contain?

Judaism places more importance on actions than on having a specific set of religious beliefs.

Reform Judaism believes that the Torah was divinely written and unchanged.

Which of the following is a true statement about rabbis?

What language is most commonly used in Jewish prayer and religious observance today?

Which of the following statements about kashrut is true?

What is the term for the Jewish coming-of-age ceremony?

What is the most sacred name of God in the Hebrew Bible?

Why did the Sadducees disappear after the destruction of the Temple?

Which of the following beliefs is not compatible with traditional Judaism?

What are the two stages of a traditional Jewish marriage?

Which mystical Jewish tradition is the Zohar associated with?

What is the Mishnah?

"Mashiach" means “savior” and refers to a divine being who forgives sins.

Why did many Jews originally immigrate to the Americas, including Canada?

How did Judaism change after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE?

What prompted a large wave of Jewish immigration to Canada in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

What is Olam Ha-Ba?

According to Judaism, when does human life begin?

What is a gezeirah in Jewish law?

In Judaism, saving one life is like saving the entire world.

What does the Talmud consist of?

Why is the Western Wall important in Judaism?

What is halakhah in Judaism?

What does the name “Israel” mean?

Where did Judaism originate over 3500 years ago?

Where was the first Jewish community in Canada established?

Reconstructionism is stricter in observance than Reform Judaism.

What is a mohel responsible for?

What is the primary function of Responsa literature?

What is the covenant God made with Abraham?

In Jewish thought, a name reflects a person’s essence and reputation.

Conservative Judaism believes that:

According to traditional Judaism, which of the following is true?

What is the Shema, and what does it declare?

Judaism claims Jews are superior because of their chosen status.

Chasidism developed in the 1200s in Western Europe.

Judaism teaches that non-Jews who follow their own faiths:

What does “Bar Mitzvah” literally mean?

Which of the following is not a traditional role of the Mashiach according to Judaism?

What book exposed Canada’s refusal to accept Jewish refugees during the Nazi era?

What makes Reconstructionism unique among the modern movements?

What made the Zealots distinct from the other groups?

Which movement emphasizes Jewish tradition as evolving and values culture over divine law?