Judaism
What kind of agreement did Abraham make with God?
a covenant
Who is the Father of the Jewish Faith?
Abraham
What is the Kaaba?
the cube-shaped structure (known as the House of God) Muslim's pray towards
What is the Arabic translation for "God is the Greatest?
Allahu Akbar
What is the conflict between Israel and Palestine really about?
the Sabbath
What is Monotheism?
belief in one god
What is the ritual washing of hands before prayer known as?
Wudu
What is an Imam?
religious leader of Islam
What is the goal of Hamas?
What is the Diaspora?
the scattering of Jews outside of their homeland (Israel)
Tanakh
Ramadan
Who is the founder of Islam?
The Prophet Muhammad
Between both groups, which one has had to endure the most casualties from the Israeli-Hamas War?
Palestinians
What set of laws did Moses receive that Jews must follow?
10 Commandments
What is one reason were Jews not accepted by Christians throughout history?
1. did not accept Jesus
2. had jobs that were seen as distasteful like moneylending
What is the holy book of Islam?
What are the basic tenets of the Islam faith called?
The Five Pillars
What is the PLO?
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Why is the Promised Land so important to the Israeli people?
God promised it to the people
How are the Tanakh and Torah related to the Christian Bible?
They are the Old Testament in the Holy Bible
How many pilgrimages must a Muslim take to Mecca in their lifetime?
One
Name and describe 2 of the Five Pillars of Islam?
1. Profession of Faith
2. Prayer
3. Alms giving
4. Ramadan
5. Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj)
How has the conflict hurt both sides? Give two reasons.