Jews 1
Jews 2
Jews 3
Final Jeopardy
100

According to Judaism, standards of right and wrong came from who?

God

100

Jewish forms of worship and ways of life were taught in many different countries by who?

rabbis

100

Which of the following is the best example of ethics?

When should I brush my teeth?

Should I help a chile who is lost?

Which color shall I paint my room?

What shall I eat for dinner?

Should I help a child who is lost?

100

What is another word for "holy day"

Sabbath 

200

The Talmud is ancient Jewish writings about the ___________ Bible.

Hebrew

200

The land of the Israelites was weakened after the death of Solomon because it was split into two smaller _________________.

kingdoms

200

What is the best title for this list: Set aside a holy week, Do no murder, and Do not steal?

Holidays and Holy Days

Teachings of the Talmud

The Ten Commandments

Hammurabi's Code

The Ten Commandments

300

What does the festival of Passover celebrate?

The Exodus from Egypt

300

The change of events that led to the building of the Second Temple was that the _____________ conquered Babylon and let the Jews go home.

Persians

300

The Jews moved to Babylon because they were taken there as captives by___________________.

Nebuchadnezzar

400

When Yohanan ben Zakkai had a meeting with the Roman general the result of that meeting was the founding of a ____________.

school

400

The Jews in Diaspora had to develop new forms of worship, such as a synagogue service because they could no longer use the Temple __________.

rituals

400

Which of the following common features of most ancient religions did the Jews reject?

ritual

morality

tradition

polytheism

polytheism


500

The Jewish Diaspora threatened the survival of Judaism because Jews became ______________ over a wide area.

scattered

500

Why did Jews consider the Western Wall in Jerusalem a sacred place?

It was part of the Second Temple

500
The city of Yavneh was important to the survival of Judaism because it was the center for _______________.

learning

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