Ancient Israelites 1
Belief in one all-powerful, just, and personal God
monotheism
The ancestors of the ancient __________ were Abraham and his family.
Israelites
Jacob's twelve sons became __________________
the leaders of twelve tribes of Israel.
departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt
Exodus
The Canaanite group who founded cities around the Mediterranean and were skilled in sailing. Also invented the alphabet
Phoenicians
How many plagues did God send on Egypt?
Ten
Judaism played a large part in the development of Christianity and _______
Islam.
Abraham migrated from the city of _____ in Mesopotamia.
Ur
Isaac's son who continue the ancient Israelites journey.
Jacob
An agreement or promise with God
Covenant
The story of ______ and ________ is used to inspired people to overcome challenges.
David and Goliath
Why do you celebrate Rosh Hashanah ?
Jewish New Year
___________________formed the basic moral rules for many nations.
The Ten Commandments
Why is Canaan called "The Promised Land"?
It was promised to Abraham.
This first Israel King was consider a warrior and not well liked by his people.
Saul
Name of the teachings God gave to Moses (Hebrew Bible)
Torah
Who led the Israelites in a series of battles to conquer Canaan?
Joshua
What happened when the Israelites reached the Red Sea?
They couldn't pass, so God parted the waters.
Exodus means
the departure of the enslaved Israelites from Egypt
Abraham had two sons: ____________ and _____________
Isaac and Ishmael
This holiday is the Day of Atonement; a very solemn day devoted to fasting, prayer, and repentance.
Yom Kippur
Who called to Moses out of the burning bush?
God
This Ancient Israel king built many temples and traded with the world. His reign was very peaceful.
Solomon
______ led the Israelites to Canaan
______ led the Israelites to Egypt.
______ led the Israelites out of Egypt.
_____ led the Israelites back into Canaan.
Abraham
Jacob
Moses
Joshua
The Israelites believed that __________ communicated God’s word.
prophets
God promised Abraham and Sarah that ________________________________.
they would have a son, and their descendants would be as numerous as the stars.
What happened to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in Egypt?
Egyptians forced them into slavery.
Holiday that celebrates the Exodus
Passover
The Hebrew Bible says the tabernacle housed a sacred object (the tablets of the 10 Commandments) called the
Ark of the Covenant
Kosher number one rule
Do not mix meat with diary