Judaism
A place of worship for Jewish people.
Synagogue
What is the oldest Abrahamic religion?
Judaism
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What Christian holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus?
Christmas
What is the Torah?
First 5 books of the Old Testament
What are the three sacred Jewish texts?
Torah, Hebrew Bible, Commentaries
What are the 3 Abrahamic religions?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
What were the followers of Jesus called?
Disciples
What is the holy book and place of worship?
The Bible and church
What is the second book of the Bible that Moses is credited with writing? (Hint: it's what he did in Egypt)
Exodus
A core belief of Judaism is that no one can love God without loving their ___________
Neighbor
Abraham is known as the father of what?
The Hebrews
Who put Jesus on trial and crucified him?
The Romans
What did Saul change his name to when he became an apostle?
Paul
What is most of the New Testament about?
Jesus' life and teachings
Name 3 Jewish holidays
Hannukah, Rosh Hashannah, Yom Kippur, Passover
What is another name for the Abrahamic religions?
Western religions
What did many people believe Jesus to be?
Messiah (savior)
For Christians, why is the crucifixion/resurrection important for them?
Forgiveness of sins
What is the best source of events of Jesus' life?
The Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)
Describe Yom Kippur
24 hour fast, ask for forgiveness of sins, holiest day in Hebrew calendar
What is the place God told Abraham to settle?
Canaan
When Jesus was born and throughout his life, what religion was he?
Jewish
What are the 3 main branches of Christianity?
Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Protestant
The Hebrew Bible is also known as what?
Tanach