Places
The norther region of Palestine
What is Galilee?
The Emperor at the time of Jesus birth.
The center of our religion studies this year.
Who is Jesus?
The Jewish day of strict rest.
What is the Sabbath?
The southern region of Palestine?
What is Judea?
The region that Jewish people avoided
What is Samaria?
Scholarly men who loved the Law
Who are the Pharisees?
A non=Jew
Who is a Gentile?
The prayer that is repeated every morning and evening.
What is the Shema?
The major river of Palestine.
What is the Jordan River?
The capital city of Judea
What is Jerusalem?
The supreme council of the Jewish people.
What is the Sanhedrin?
The king of the Jews at the start of Jesus life
Who is Herod the Great?
The local house of prayer in a Jewish village?
What is a synagogue?
The everyday language that Jesus spoke.
What is Aramaic?
The city of Jesus birth
What is Bethlehem
Who is the governor of Judea and Samaria in Jesus lifetime?
Who is Pontius Pilate?
The people who live in the middle region of Palestine.
Who are the Samaritans?
The Law, the first five books of the Bible.
What is the Torah?
The country where Jesus lived?
What is Palestine?
The center of Jesus' teaching
What is Capernaum?
Wealthy and powerful political leaders who did not believe in the resurrection.
Who are the Sadducees?
These Jewish people were hated among their fellow Jews.
What are tax collectors?
The supreme place of worship that Jews would travel to if they could.
What is the Great Temple?
People traveled to Jerusalem for one of these three feasts.
What is Passover?
Some Jesus' apostles worked as fishermen here.
What is the Sea of Galilee?
Freedom fighters who tried to overthrow Roman rule.
Who are the Zealots?
These people sought a pure life in the desert.
Who are the Essenes?
The prayer box which contained the Great Commandment.
What is a mezuzah?
After the death of his father, he became governor of Galilee.
Who is Herod Antipas?