Try the first Jewish knowledge test of the new spring term
January 9, 2026 10:00
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1) What is the meaning of the word Shemot?
a) Numbers
b) Stars
c) Generations
d) Sons
e) Names
2) What did Pharaoh decree be done with every newborn boy?
a) Drafted into the Egyptian army
b) Educated amongst Egyptian children
c) Thrown into the Nile
d) Exiled from Egypt
e) Be adopted by local families
3) Which of the following will have taken place before the Chanukah story?
a) The story of Purim
b) The writing of the Mishnah
c) The Bar Kochba revolt
d) The Balfour Declaration
e) The destruction of the Second Temple
illustration: Miki Shaw[Missing Credit]
4) Spot the odd one out:
a) Shet
b) Osnat
c) Yocheved
d) Shifrah
e) Puah
5) Who destroyed the Second Temple?
a) The Babylonians
b) The Romans
c) The Assyrians
d) The Amalekites
e) The Egyptians
6) How many generations were there from Adam to Moshe?
a) 10
b) 20
c) 24
d) 26
e) 30
illustration: Miki Shaw[Missing Credit]
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Answers: 1e, 2c, 3a, 4a (is male), 5b, 6d
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