Vocabulary
Traditions
Grab Bag
100
The place where Jewish People go to Worship
What is a Synagogue
100
Two stone tablets given to Moses by God
What is the Ten Commandments
100
The ________ is the encyclopedic commentary on the Hebrew Scriptures.
What is the Talmud
200
The most sacred text of Judaism with Jewish law and Jewish history
What is the Torah
200
What is the belief in One God
What is Monotheism
200
________ means "ritually"; it is said particularly about food consumption and food preparation.
What is Kosher
300
Who led the Isralites to freedom
Who is Moses
300
The Jewish Day of Atonement is
What is Yom Kippur
300
The ________ is the destruction of European Judaism by the Nazis, also known as Shoah (Hebrew: "extermination").
What is the Holocaust
400
Jewish exodus and forced migration around Persia
What is the Dispora
400
________ is a joyful spring festival that recalls the Hebrews' exodus from Egypt and freedom from oppression.
What is Passover
400
What was the holy effigy that the Israelites were praying to when Moses returned from getting the Ten Commandments
What is the Golden Calf
500
The journey out of Egypt
What is the Exodus
500
The ________ is the skullcap worn by devout males.
What is a Yarmulke
500
What was the name of the Mt. that Moses stood on top of and received the Ten Commandments
What is Mt. Sini
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