Ancient Israel 1
Who do the Israelites believe was the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
Name a type of meat that was considered unclean and wasn't eaten by the Israelites.
pork or shellfish
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses
Name the two kingdoms that were split
Kingdom of Judah and Kingdom of Israel
First King and killed him himself in the battle with Phillistines
King Saul
Where were the Israelites taken by King Nebuchadnezzar and his army?
Babylon
What are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible called?
The Torah
Who made a covenant with God
Abraham
Wrote the book of Proverbs
King Solomon
What does polytheism mean?
Belief in many gods
The body of water that flows through the fertile valley
Jordan River
Who is often honored as the Israelites' greatest king?
David
_____________ is a holiday celebrated the day when the Israelites were freed from slavery in ancient Egypt.
Passover
Wrote the book of Psalms
King David
How many books of Hebrew are there?
5
What is the capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
A list of rules on how to live daily life
Ten Commandments
Saul, David, Solomon