Judaism I
What was the first religion based on the worship of one God?
Judaism
A Jewish place of worship
Synagogue
Not eating certain foods, or eating certain foods that have been specially prepared
Kosher
What is belief in one God?
Monotheism
In what city did King Solomon build a magnificent temple?
Jerusalem
What holiday is considered the Jewish New Year?
Rosh Hashanah
What is the Torah?
Hebrew Bible
Judah was located in what part of Israel? *It's a direction.
The south
Holiday known as the day of Atonement (asking for forgiveness)
Yom Kippur
What King destroyed the first temple built in Israel?
Nebuchadnezzar
Collection of ancient Jewish writings, or commentaries, that interpret the laws and teachings of the Hebrew Bible
Talmud
The belief that God considers all people equal.Treating people fairly and caring for less fortunate people is important.This teaching is Equality and ________
Justice
A Jewish spiritual leader, teacher and conducts services in the synagogue
Rabbi
An ancient city in Israel that became a center for Jewish learning
Yavneh
What is the Diaspora?
The migration of Jews to places around the world (disperse).
An agreement or promise
Covenant
In what part of the Israel Kingdom was Israel located? *It's a direction
North
What King let the Jews return to Israel?
King Cyrus
Jerusalem was the capital of
Judah
This holiday celebrates the Jewish people escaping from Egypt.
Passover
The splitting up of a group of people
dispersal
What is the forced removal from one's native country?
Exile
Holiday celebrating the rededication of the Jewish temple and religious freedom
Hanukkah
What kingdom conquered Israel during the third diaspora?
The Greeks
(On our map) the capital of Israel was
Samaria