Patriarchs and Prophets
Who did God give the ten commandments to?
Moses
The Promised Land, Homeland of the Israelites
Define Yahhweh
Jewish name for God
Christianity or Judaism?
What was made approx 2,000 years ago?
Christianity
Who is Jacob and why is he significant to Ancient Israel?
One of Abraham's Grandsons also a Patriarch and organized the 12 tribes
Who was the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
Why did the Jews leave Mesopotamia?
Invasion from Assyrians, polytheism
Define the Torah
Jewish Scripture/ Christian Old Testament
Also the first five books of the Bible
True or false
In Judaism Jesus is the Messiah
False
What was the Exodus?
It was the escape and travel of the Israelites from Egypt
Who was David and why was he significant to the Israelites?
United the Israelites, strengthened Israel government, defeated Philistines & United Jews.
How did the Jews get persecuted throughout history?
Romans, Nazis, Babylonians, and Egyptians
Tribes led by the grandson's of Abraham after migration from Mesopotamia
The 12 lost tribes
Judaism or Christianity?
In which religion do you got temples?
Judaism
What is an enclave?
Tight knit groupings with similar ethnic/ religious beliefs.
Why is Jacob significant to Ancient Israel?
He was a Patriarch and organized the Israelites into 12 tribes.
What happened with Ramses ll
The Jews got enslaved
The people of Ancient Israel, migrated from Mesopotamia, and settled in Palestine
Hebrews
What do Jews believe about Jesus?
They believe Jesus is possibly one of many prophets, but not the son of God.
Why did the Jewish people settle in enclaves after the Diaspora?
They were able to keep practicing their religious beliefs
What is a prophet?
Jesus believed in that certain religious teachers were sent by God to serve as a voice to his people.
What's the difference between Israelites, Canaanites, and Hebrews?
They are all Jewish people, however they are from different Judaic times.
What is a Jewish Diaspora?
Spread of the Jews from their homeland.
True or False
In Christianity Jesus is the only son of God, holy figures.
True
What were the five revelations that Moses received from God?
Burning Bush, Staff/Rod turning to a serpent, Parting of the Red Sea, 10 plagues of Egypt