Judaism inspired these two later religions.
What is Christianity and Islam?
The departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
What is Exodus?
The name of the second temple built in the city of Jerusalem.
What is the Second Temple?
According to the Hebrew Bible, this man led the Jews out of Egypt.
Who is Moses?
A system of letters that stand for sounds.
What is an alphabet?
The Israelites believed that these people could communicate with God and share those messages with the people.
What are prophets?
The Israelites were enslaved by this ancient civilization.
Who were the Egyptians?
According to the Hebrew Bible, this tent-like structure was a place of worship and housed God's presence.
What is the Tabernacle?
This "great" leader defeated the Persians and conquered Judah.
Who is Alexander the Great?
The belief and worship of only one God.
What is monotheism?
According to the Hebrew Bible, this artifact was covered in gold and contained the Ten Commandments.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
In this event, the Israelites were taken from their homeland of Canaan to the city of Babylon.
What is the Babylonian Exile?
This area of land is referred to as the "promised land" by the Israelites.
What is Canaan?
After Rome conquered Jerusalem, these official leaders of Jewish synagogues guided the religion of Judaism.
Who are the Rabbis?
The first section of the Hebrew Bible.
What is the Torah?
These famous writings were found in cave systems located next to the Dead Sea.
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
The Israelites believed that Moses returned from Mount Sinai with these rules from God.
What were the Ten Commandments?
This wall is all that remains of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
What is the Western Wall?
The Israelites conquered these two Canaanite civilizations to reclaim the "promised land".
Who are the Phoenicians and Philistines?
Food prepared according to the dietary laws outlined in the Torah.
What is Kosher?
After Joshua's death, these political and military leaders took over the Twelve Tribes of Israel.
Who were the Judges?
According to the Hebrew Bible, this battle ended with the city walls collapsing due to the sound of trumpets.
What is the Battle of Jericho?
This kingdom was founded by ten northern tribes that split from Judah.
What is Israel?
This Babylonian king forced thousands of Jews to leave their home in an event known as the Babylonian Exile.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
Jews who lived outside of Israel, their homeland.
What is Diaspora?