According to the Hebrew Bible, Abraham’s 12 sons became
leaders of the 12 tribes
During their long exile, Judeans who study the Torah became known as
Jews
The Hebrew Bible says that the tabernacle housed a sacred object called the
the Ark of the Covenant
The Hebrew Bible says that this warrior became the first king of the Israelites.Who is that warrior?
Saul
According to the Hebrew Bible, this king of Israel was a brave warrior that defeated Goliath, he became a successful leader, and a talented poet.
David
Which of the following is the first book of the Hebrew Bible?
Genesis
modern day country of Cannon
israel
religious leaders that helped re-group the Jews after losing their independence
rabbi
an agreement or promise with God
covenant
Which Jewish group was from the upper class and was more concerned about applying laws to the temple ceremonies and rejected oral law?
Sadducees
In order to be kosher, which of the following foods are Jews not allowed to eat?
pork and shellfish
When Israel started to fade away, Assyrians and Israelites mixed creating the _____________
Samaritans
Which was a Chaldean king who captured Jerusalem and punished the Jews in 597 B.C. (Led to the Babylon Exile)?
Nebuchadnezzar
Which was a Jewish priest who led the guerrilla fight against Seleucid rule?
Judas Maccabeus
Which group of Jews gained the support of the common people by teaching Jewish families to practice the Torah’s teachings with greater devotion?
Pharisees