In Yemen, which honey cake is a preferred Eid al-Fitr snack?
Answer
Bint al-sahn
98197 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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In Taiwan, Muslims commonly gather at which station for Eid al-Fitr prayer?
Answer
Taipei Main Station
In Malaysia, what term describes returning to one's hometown for Hari Raya?
Answer
balik kampung
In Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei, what common name for Eid al-Fitr means 'Great Day'?
Answer
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Whose artwork appears on all United States Postal Service Eid stamps to date?
Answer
Mohamed Zakariya
In Indonesia, Eid al-Fitr is popularly known by what name?
Answer
Lebaran
What Islamic sermon follows the Eid al-Fitr prayer?
Answer
khutbah
What Aramaic term describes Rosh Hashanah's two days as 'one long day'?
Answer
Yoma Arichtah
Which liturgical poem beginning 'Let us now relate' is recited on Rosh Hashanah?
Answer
Unetanneh Tokef
In Numbers 29, Rosh Hashanah is called a day for what sound?
Answer
Trumpet blast
What Hebrew word names the three short shofar blasts?
Answer
Shevarim
What Hebrew word means the long, unbroken shofar blast?
Answer
Tekiah
Which Mishnah tractate is named for the Jewish New Year?
Answer
Rosh Hashanah
What is the earliest Gregorian date on which Yom Kippur can fall?
Answer
September 14
In Israel, which major highway in Tel Aviv is famously empty of cars on Yom Kippur?
Answer
Ayalon Highway
Which Jewish prayer book contains the Yom Kippur services?
Answer
Machzor
Which Temple official selected the Yom Kippur scapegoat by lot?
Answer
High Priest
Which Aramaic prayer releases vows at the opening of Yom Kippur?
Answer
Kol Nidre
Which prayer beginning 'Our Father, Our King' is recited during Yom Kippur?
Answer
Avinu Malkeinu
Which memorial prayer is commonly recited on Yom Kippur?
Answer
Yizkor