Rites of Passage (Junior Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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What are rites of passage?
What are rites of passage?
Religious ceremonies marking life stages
What does 'Bar Mitzvah' literally mean?
What does 'Bar Mitzvah' literally mean?
Son of the Commandment
At what ages do Bar Mitzvah & Bat Mitzvah typically occur?
At what ages do Bar Mitzvah & Bat Mitzvah typically occur?
13 for boys, 12 for girls
What is the bimah where a boy stands during Bar Mitzvah?
What is the bimah where a boy stands during Bar Mitzvah?
The raised platform in the synagogue
What must the young person read during Bar/Bat Mitzvah?
What must the young person read during Bar/Bat Mitzvah?
The Torah in Hebrew
What are mitzvot that young Jews must observe after Bar/Bat Mitzvah?
What are mitzvot that young Jews must observe after Bar/Bat Mitzvah?
Commandments like keeping the Sabbath
When does Aqiqah typically take place?
When does Aqiqah typically take place?
On the seventh day after birth
What is whispered into a baby's right ear during Aqiqah?
What is whispered into a baby's right ear during Aqiqah?
The Adhan (call to prayer)
How many sheep are sacrificed during Aqiqah?
How many sheep are sacrificed during Aqiqah?
One for a girl, two for a boy
What charity is given based on the baby's hair during Aqiqah?
What charity is given based on the baby's hair during Aqiqah?
Silver equal to the hair's weight
What is the ummah in Islam?
What is the ummah in Islam?
The Muslim community
What Islamic principle does sharing meat with the poor reflect?
What Islamic principle does sharing meat with the poor reflect?
Zakat (charity)