Historical Stuff
This major religion grew out of Judaism
What is Christianity?
Jewish belief in one god
What is monotheism?
This is the name of the celebration when a boy becomes a man.
What is Bar mitzvah
A jew is identified as a jew through this parent.
Who is their mother?
What Prophet brought the ten commandments down to the people from the mountains?
Who is Moses
Mitzvahs are celebrated at this age.
What is 13?
Abraham's two well-known sons.
Who is Isaac and Ismael?
These women are required to wear wigs or scarves.
What is married orthodox women?
The name of a celebration when a girl becomes a woman.
What is Bat mitzvah
This is the place of worship.
What is a synagogue?
What were the ten commandments stored in?
What is the Ark of the Covenant
This is the Jewish New Year
What is Rosh Hashana?
This group of Jews originated out of Eastern Europe.
What is Hasidic Jews?
Jews are still waiting for this person/entity
What is the Messiah?
This takes place on the 8th day of a boy's life.
What is Brit Milah?
Has a strict socio-religious society
What is Orthodox Judaism?
The Five Books of Moses are listed in this order:
What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy?
This festival is when Jews repent for their sins.
What is Yom Kippur?
The rules cover which foods to eat, how to prepare them, and how to combine them.
What is Kosher?
A torah and ten males over the age of 13 can establish this.
What is a synagogue?
This takes place on sunset on Friday evening and ends at sunset on Saturday evening
What is the Sabbath?
is a religious and political effort that brought thousands of Jews from around the world back to their ancient homeland in the Middle East and reestablished Israel as the central location for Jewish identity.
What is Zionism?
The Torah is also known as this.
What is Five Books of Moses, Pentateuch, Old Testament?
This takes place in mid-December and celebrates using a menorah.
What is Hanukkah/Festival of Lights?
This was the largest act of violence against Jews.
What is the holocaust?
The Abrahamic Covenant promises these things
What is a claim to the promised land, and the position of Gods chosen people.
This is the place where women go to cleanse themselves after their cycle.
What is a Mikva
This form of Judaism believes that Jews are no longer a nation
What is Reform?
Abraham first encounters god in this book.
What is Genesis?
This tradition commemorates the delivery of people from Egypt.
What is passover?