Judaism began in Israel 2000 BC. It was founded by Abraham.
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What are the strict dietary rules of Judaism called? When is the holy day?
Kosher;
The Holy Day is called Shabbat. It lasts from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday. It is also known as the Day of Rest, and three festive meals are served.
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Where was Christianity founded?
Bethlehem, Israel
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What is the place of worship? What do Christians call God?
A church, or a cathedral.
God the Father, Jesus the Son, the Holy Spirit, the Holy Trinity
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Where did Islam begin? Who founded Islam?
Islam began in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Muhammad founded Islam. Muslims believe he is the last and greatest prophet.
*Fun Fact:
Mohammad is the most common name in the world.
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What is the Exodus?
The Exodus is when Moses led the enslaved Jews out of Egypt.
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What are the most important Jewish holidays?
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Passover
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Who founded Christianity?
Jesus. He was the savior, also known as the Messiah.
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What are the religious leaders called? When is the Holy Day?
Priests;
The Holy Day is Sunday.
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What is the Holy Book? What is the place of worship?
The Quran. It is written in Arabic.
The place of worship is called a mosque.
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What is the Jewish holy book?
The Torah - it contains the first five books that contain the teaching of Moses, and is written in Hebrew (read from right to left). It is written on a scroll.
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What are the branches of Judaism?
Orthodox, Coservative, and Reform
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What are the followers/teachers of Jesus called? Who is one of the teachers?
Disciples;Paul
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What are some of the important Christian holidays?
Easter, Christmas
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What do Muslims call God? What is the day of worship?
God is called Allah. The day of worship is everyday, but people gather at the mosque to pray on Fridays.
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What language do Jews speak? What is the place of worship?
-Hebrew
-Synagogue AKA temple
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Is Judaism monotheistic?
Yes.
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What is the Holy Book of Christianity?
The Bible - there are two parts, the Old Testament and the New Testament.
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What are the branches of Christianity?
Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Protestant
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What is the leader/teacher called? What are important holidays?
Mullah, or Imam.
Ramadan, and The Hajj
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What do Jews call God, and what are the religious teachers called?
Jews call God Yahweh. Rabbis are religious teachers.
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True or False:
Did the Jews believe Jesus was their savior?
False
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What is the difference between the Old Testament and the New Testament?
The Old Testament was written before Jesus was born. It is very similar to the Torah. The New Testament was written after Jesus was born.
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True or False:
Did Christians believe Jesus was the Messiah, or savior?