Morning Obligations
Blessings & Prayer
The Kaddish
Laws of the Synagogue
Random
100

What is the first thing a Jew should do upon waking up in the morning?

What is recite Modeh Ani?

100

What is the minimum amount of time a person should wait between washing hands and saying Asher Yatzar?

What is immediately outside of the bathroom?

100

What is the primary purpose of Kaddish?

What is to sanctify Hashem’s name?

100

What is the primary purpose of a synagogue?

What is a place for communal prayer and Torah study?

100

How many times a day is one obligated to pray?

What is three: Shacharit, Mincha, and Maariv?

200

According to the Shulchan Arukh, what must one do before taking a few steps in the morning?

What is wash netilat yadayim?

200

When should one recite Birkat HaTorah?

What is before engaging in any Torah study?

200

Who traditionally recites the Mourner’s Kaddish?

What is someone who has lost a parent or close relative?

200

What is the proper way to behave while inside a synagogue?

What is to act respectfully?

200

 What is the term for extra-stringent practices beyond the basic halacha?

What is chumra?

300

What is the proper time to say Birkot HaShachar?

What is preferably immediately upon waking or during Shacharit?

300

Which blessings are included in Birchot HaShachar?

What are blessings of gratitude for daily functions (e.g., opening eyes, straightening posture, etc.)?

300

In which parts of the prayer service is Kaddish recited?

What is after certain sections of davening, including after Torah study?

300

What should one do if they need to pass in front of someone praying Amidah?

What is avoid doing so, unless absolutely necessary?

300

When is a beracha levatala (a wasted blessing) a concern?

What is when one mistakenly recites a bracha that is unnecessary?

400

Why do we wash our hands in the morning?

What is to remove impurity that rests on the hands during sleep?

400

What is the rule regarding answering Amen to a blessing one did not hear?

What is one may answer Amen only if they know which blessing was said?

400

What response does the congregation say during Kaddish?

What is "Amen, Yehei Shmei Rabba Mevorach"?

400

What is the significance of facing east during prayer?

What is to face towards Jerusalem and the Beit HaMikdash?

400

Why is a mezuzah placed on a slant?

What is a compromise between Rashi and Tosafot’s opinions on placement?

500

What should one avoid touching before washing hands in the morning?

What are body openings such as eyes, nose, ears, and mouth?

500

Why is it preferable to pray with a minyan?

What is the greater sanctity and acceptance of prayers in a communal setting?

500

What is the difference between the various forms of Kaddish (Half, Full, Rabbi’s, Mourner’s)?

What is the length and placement within the prayer service?

500

What is the halachic ruling on interrupting during the reading of the Torah?

What is that one may not speak idle words or interrupt, except for matters of great necessity?

500

What is the significance of reciting Shema before sleeping?

What is protection from harmful influences and fulfilling the mitzvah of remembering Hashem at all times?