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Rosh Hashanah Quiz

Test your knowledge about the Jewish New Year!

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Rosh Hashanah is a time when Jews reflect on their actions and try to make amends with each other and God, and it is also the Jewish New Year. How much do you know about Rosh Hashanah?

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Question 1 of 10
Which is true of the tashlikh service?
Question 2 of 10
During Rosh Hashanah services in particular, Jews read special religious poems called
Question 3 of 10
In which Torah passage is the shofar alluded to?
Question 4 of 10
In what Hebew month is Rosh Hashanah?
Question 5 of 10
What is the last month of the Hebrew year?
Question 6 of 10
When Reform congregations read Torah on the second day of Rosh Hashanah, they often read
Question 7 of 10
Because Reform Jews do not recite the musaf service, when do Reform congregations blow the shofar?
Question 8 of 10
Which is NOT added to morning prayers on Rosh Hashanah?
Question 9 of 10
The only reference in the Bible to a "Rosh Hashanah" appears in the sixth century BCE book of Ezekiel in a context that refers not to a specific holiday, but to a season of the year.
Question 10 of 10
Which of these is not one of the blasts of the shofar?
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