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cookcarl

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Which of the following is a Jewish funeral ritual?
 
  A) The body of the deceased is cremated and not buried.
  B) The body of the deceased is buried within forty-eight hours of death.
  C) The body of the deceased is sometimes left alone before burial.
  D) The body of the deceased is embalmed soon after death.

Question 2

In the context of marriage, among Ashkenazi Jews, _____.
 
  A) monogamy has been the rule since the 900s C.E.
  B) intermarriage became illegal in the past century
  C) polygamy was permitted until the 1900s
  D) identity is traced through the father and not the mother



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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