Architecture and Housing
Israelites homes were made from this substance
What is mud brick?
The main language of the Israelites.
What is Hebrew?
Three different jobs Israelites held.
Religious leaders, farmers, craftsman, merchants, fisherman.
Crops of the Israelites (name 5)
grapes wheat barley olives figs dates beans lettuce vegetables
The rules of the Israelites.
What are the 10 commandments?
What were pillars?
The direction Hebrew is written in.
The reason farming was a challenge in Ancient Israel.
What is the land had steep hillsides and the climate was dry.
Livestock of the Israelites
sheep, goats, cows
The person given the rules for the Israelites.
Who is Moses?
Floors of homes were made with this substance.
What was pounded earth?
The reason it is impossible to sing opera in Hebrew. (Think - what type of sound is held the longest when singing)
What is there are no vowels?
Three types of crops.
Grapes, barley, wheat.
This animal was considered unclean, so it was not used as food.
Israelites worshipped in these.
What are temples?
Would live in the bottom level of a home.
What were animals?
The language the Israelites spoke after they were exiled to Babylon.
What is Aramaic?
Women helped with these duties (identify at least three)
Making clothes, chores, care for children, cooking, gathering water from the well, creating pots.
What were grains used for?
What is to make bread?
Contains five books: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.
The Torah
The center of the home.
What is the courtyard?
Three main differences between English and Hebrew.
Hardships for farmers.
Droughts, pests, poor crops.
What the Israelites did for fun since they worked too much.
What is held festivals and feasts.
The number of followers in Judaism today.