Hebrew History
While fleeing the Egyptian Army, Moses and the Israelites relied upon what miracle to reach safety?
Parting of the Red Sea
Just like Christian churches have pastors, Jewish churches have......
Rabbis
What is another word for promise, usually used in a religious situation?
Covenant
Who did God command to help free the slaves from Egypt?
Moses
What is the Jewish holiday that is celebrated around the same time as Christmas?
Hanukkah
What was David's job before becoming King of Israel?
Shepard
Judaism is a religion that believes in one God. What is the term for this?
Monotheism
Name the other two major world religions, besides Judaism, that believe in one God.
Christianity and Islam
Founder of Judaism. Made the very first covenant with God.
Abraham
Name either of the two seas (body of water) that Israel boarders.
Mediterranean Sea or Dead Sea
How did Joshua and the Israelites knock down the walls of Jericho?
Marching and Yelling/Blowing Trumpets
These are the rules that God gave to the Jews that they should follow at all times.
10 Commandments
What is something that you cannot eat while on the Kosher diet?
Pork, Shellfish, Meat and Dairy together, etc.
Became the King of Israel. Is the ancestor of Jesus Christ.
David
What was the name of the giant that David defeated?
Goliath
When God appeared to Abraham, he told Abraham to take his family to Canaan. What does the Bible call the land of Canaan?
Promised Land
This is the holy text of the Jewish people. It consists of the first 5 books of the modern day Bible (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy).
Torah
When the Israelites first moved into the promised land, the land was split up evenly between the 12 what?
Tribes
Led the Israelites into the Promised Land. Helped to knock down the walls of Jericho.
Joshua
Where is the Ark of the Covenant?
OPINION
While Solomon was king, what group of people invaded his kingdom and destroyed Jerusalem?
Babylonians
What is the name of a Jewish place of worship? (Hint: Not a church or Temple)
Synagogue
Why were the Jewish people disliked by neighboring groups of people?
Different religion or Different culture
Solomon
What non-Jewish King freed the Israelite slaves from Babylon?
Cyrus the Great