The lawgiver who met God face-to-face on Mount Sinai to receive the Ten Commandments after leading his people, the Hebrews, out of bondage in Egypt and to the "promised land" of Canaan.
Moses
Wife of Moses and the daughter of Jethro
Zipporah
A narrow strip of water extending southeastward from Suez, Egypt
Red Sea
What is the territory of the southern Levant
Canaan
What is the world's largest desert that extends across most of the northern part of Africa.
Sahara Desert
One of the son's of Amram and a Jochebed of the tribe of Levi. ( Sister is Miriam)
Aaron
The ruler in ancient Egypt
Pharoah
Country located in the northeastern corner of Africa
Egypt
A sequence of rulers considered as members of the same family
Dynasty
What is the text recited at the Seder on the first two nights of the Jewish Passover, including a narrative of the Exodus.
Haggadah
What is the most sacred relic of the Israelites?
Ark of the Covenant
What was is called when water turning to blood, frogs, lice, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness and the killing of firstborn children.
10 plagues
The son of Abraham
Midian
An edible substance which God provided for the Israelites during their travels in the desert during the 40-year period
Manna
King of Ancient Egypt
Rameses
Who helped to deliver Moses at the Nile River and lead the Hebrew women in singing, dancing, and playing drums after crossing the Red Sea
Miriam
A holiday that celebrates the Biblical story of Exodus. Usually celebrated by the Jews
Passover
A mountain near the Sinai Peninsula
Mt. Sinai
A meeting place for worship used by some Protestants or Mormons.
Who was personally appointed successor to Moses
Joshua
Priest of Midian of the Kenite clan, with whom Moses took refuge after he killed an Egyptian and whose daughter Moses married
Jethro (Reuel
The process by which a person removes obstacles to his reconciliation with God
Atonement
Where Moses was appointed by Yahweh to lead the Israelites out of Egypt and into Canaan
Burning Bush
What is the body of water that flows from south to north through eastern Africa?
Nile River
The chief priest of the historic Jewish religion.
High Priest