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I traveled from Mesopotamia to Canaan and worshiped only one God. Israelites believed they descended from this man.
Who is Abraham
100


The main source of information about the Jewish religion including customs, rituals, laws, and traditions.



The Tanakh


100


“Promised Land”


Canaan

100
What is monotheism?
What is the belief in one god.
100

male head of a family or tribe


Patriarch

200
I raised 12 sons that would be divided into tribes. I'm also Abraham's grandson.
Who is Jacob
200

Also known as Israel

Jacob

200
The weekly day of worship and rest
What is the sabbath.
200


Why is individual worth emphasized in Judaism?



Jews believe every individual is created in the image of God


200
An agreement or a promise
What is a covenant.
300
I led the Israelites out of Egypt in what has become known as the Exodus.
Who is Moses
300


___________forced the Israelites to leave Canaan and move to Egypt.


 famine

300


Became the first king to unite the Israelite territory in 1020 BCE.



Saul

300

Why did King Nebuchadnezzar allow the Israelites to establish their own community during the Babylonian Captivity?




He wanted them to help revive the Babylonian economy.

300
What was the faith of the Israelites called?
What is Judaism.
400
I drove the Phillistines out of Israel, and moved the capital to Jerusalem.
Who is David
400
_______________ raised 12 sons, who became the 12 tribes of Israel.
Who is Jacob
400

The first part of the Hebrew Bible

What is Torah

400


After King Soloman died in 922 BCE, rivalries between tribes caused Israel to split into two separate kingdoms.  Name those 2 kingdoms.




Israel

Judah


400
What are the followers of Judaism called?
What is Jews.
500
Known for his wise sayings and contruction of the temple in Jerusalem.
Who is Solomon.
500


Rules about how to worship and behave are to be revered and followed.


What are the Ten Commandments

500


He drove out the Philistines and established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.



David

500

Which group eventually took over the kingdoms of Israel and Judah?


Babylonians

500
What caused Jewish beliefs and customs to spread all over the world?
What is the Diaspora
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