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The Etgar Challenge November 21

Start the week with our Jewish knowledge quiz

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1. How many years did Jacob stay in Charan?
a.    two
b.    seven
c.    13
d.    20
e.    25

2.    On which mountain did Eliyahu convince the Jewish people that Hashem is the true God?
a.    Sinai
b.    Nevo
c.    Carmel
d.    Moriah
e.    Har HaHor

3.    Name the next in the series: Hosea, Joel, Amos... 
a.    Jonah
b.    Micah
c.    Nahum
d.    Haggai
e.    Obadiah

4.    On which of these days is Musaph not said?
a.    Shabbat
b.    Rosh Chodesh
c.    Purim
d.    Succot
e.    Yom Kippur~

5.    Which Israeli author wrote the 2002 memoir A Tale of Love and Darkness?
a.    Amos Oz
b.    Meir Shalev
c.    Etgar Keret
d.    Ruth Almog
e.    David Grossman

6.    In which year did the ship The Exodus depart from France with 400 Jewish refugees on board?
a.    1936
b.    1939
c.    1945
d.    1946
e.    1947

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 Answers  1d, 2c, 3e, 4c, 5a, 6e
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