The Beginning of the Jews
The most important book in the world tells about the Jews
what is the Bible
The most sacred text in the Jewish religion
what is the Torah
Hagar and Sarah
These were the laws of Yahweh given to Moses
What are the 10 Commandments
First king of Israel
who is Saul
What new enemy conquered Israel in the 70 C.E.?
who is the Roman Empire
Abraham was polytheistic, but he became . . .
what is monotheistic
He appeared to Abraham
Who is Yahweh
It means "God Ruled"
what is Israel
The Exodus
what is the Israelites leave Egypt
He built the Temple of Jerusalem
who is King Solomon
The two kingdoms after Solomon's death were Israel and...
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
what is Judah
What did God tell Abraham to do?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
what is to start a "new nation"
Abraham was a citizen of this Mesopotamian city
what is Ur
Jacob migrated to Egypt for this reason
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
what was a famine and drought
Moses received these from God like a rod and the 10 plagues
what are revelations
The temple was destroyed by these invaders in 6th century B.C.E.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
who were the Babylonians
Rethinking of their religion led to this
what is the emergence of synagogues and rabbis
The birthplace of the 3 great religion
what is Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Israel is located off this well known sea
what is the Mediterranean
The 12 Tribes of Israel
who are Abraham's grandsons or Jacob's sons
Where Moses saw the burning bush
what is Mount Sinai
This is housed in the Temple
what are the 10 Commandments or the Ark of the Covenant
who are the Maccabees
What land did Abraham move to?
Canaan
It means "From across"
what is Hebrew
"Prince of Egypt"
who is Moses
They wandered the desert for how many years after leaving Egypt
what is 40 years
It is the last remaining part of the last Jewish Temple
what is the Western Wall
This "dispersed" of the Jews from Judea by the Romans throughout Europe, Egypt, and Mesopotamia
what is the Diaspora