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1) Which of the following rabbis lived most recently?

a) Yosef Karo

b) Chafetz Chaim

c) Resh Lakish

d) Maharal

e) Ramban

2) How often does a shmittah year (sabbatical year for crops) takes place?

a) every year

b) every three years

c) every seven years

d) every 19 years

e) every 25 years

3) The Yiddish language is mainly derived from:

a) Spanish and Hebrew

b) Aramaic and Hebrew

c) German and Hebrew

d) German and Russian

e) Spanish and English

4) What year did a right-wing party win the Israeli elections for the first time?

a) 1953

b) 1987

c) 2001

d) 1977

e) 2021

5) According to Rambam, how many Principles of Faith are there?

a) one

b) seven

c) 10

d) 13

e) 49

6) Which empire was in control of Palestine at the beginning of the First World War?

a) Austro-Hungarian

b) British

c) French

d) Ottoman

e) Russian

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