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Sex & Sexuality Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish perspectives on sex?

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Judaism does not see sex as dirty or grossly physical, neither does it encourage sex outside committed relationships.

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Question 1 of 10
In 1977, which Jewish movement drafted a call to decriminalize homosexual sex and end all discrimination based on sexual orientation?
Question 2 of 10
What does the Sefer Hahinuch compare homosexuality to?
Question 3 of 10
According to traditional Jewish law, when do women immerse in the mikveh (ritual bath)?
Question 4 of 10
Which of the following rulings does not appear in a traditional Jewish text?
Question 5 of 10
Does Jewish law recognize a distinction between male and female masturbation?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following statements is true, according to the Talmud?
Question 7 of 10
Which Torah passage is read on the afternoon of Yom Kippur?
Question 8 of 10
According to the Torah, what is the punishment for men who have homosexual sex?
Question 9 of 10
True or false: The Torah only permits sex for the purpose of procreation.
Question 10 of 10
In the Torah, what does the word yada or "to know," also designate?
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