Tisha B’Av Quiz

How much do you know about Tisha B'Av?

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The fast day Tisha B’Av commemorates the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem and many other tragedies throughout Jewish history.

 

Question 1 of 10
How many Jews died in the war for independence against the Romans?
Question 2 of 10
Who is the "weeping woman" in the prophet Jeremiah's dirges thought to be?
Question 3 of 10
Tisha B’Av marks remembers the
Question 4 of 10
The edict of King Edward I that forced Jews to leave England, was enacted in
Question 5 of 10
Which line in the Book of Lamentations is read aloud by the whole congregation?
Question 6 of 10
Who composed the Book of Lamentations?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these is NOT a term for the three weeks preceding Tisha B'Av?
Question 8 of 10
At the meal immediately after Tisha B’Av, what two items are traditionally not consumed?
Question 9 of 10
What was the Western Wall originally the wall of?
Question 10 of 10
On Tisha B’Av, people
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