Important Figures of the Tanakh
The Patriarch and founder of the Jewish people
Abraham (Abram)
This is the coming-of-age ceremonies observed at the age of 12 or 13
Bar or Bat Mitzvah
A building within which Jews will pray and celebrate important holidays
Synagogue
Who did God give the Ten Commandments to?
Moses
God chose this man to save the animals and his family during the flood
Noah
Hebrew leader who Jews believe led them from Egypt and received the Ten Commandments.
Moses
This is the celebration of the Jewish Exodus from Egypt
Passover
What is a Jewish teacher who often leads a congregation in a synagogue?
Rabbi
What does it mean to not "bear false witness"?
Do Not Lie
The son of Isaac and Rebecca, this man wrestled with God and became known as Israel
Jacob
As a boy, this eventual king defeated the warrior Goliath with just a sling and rock
David
This holiday is about atonement and forgiveness
Yom Kippur
This is holiday with unleavened bread
Passover
What happened to the original Ten Commandments?
They were destroyed by Moses
This was the brother of Moses and the first Israelite priest
Aaron
Nae the two brothers and sons of Adam and Eve whose lives ended in tragedy
Cain and Abel
This is the eight-day festival of Lights held in winter
Chanukah
These are the first five books of the Jewish bible containing the history of the Jewish people
Torah (Pentateuch)
The third commandment says to "honor the Sabbath" but what is the Sabbath?
The seventh day and day of rest
True or false: King Solomon had 700 wives
True: 1 Kings 11:3
Who looked around and said “It is good”?
God
What is the name for the Jewish New Year celebration?
Rosh Hashanah
His father gave him a beautiful coat but nothing to his 11 brothers
Joseph
True or false: there is a talking donkey in the Torah?
True
True or false: Albert Einstein refused to wear socks
True