Judaism 1
What are Hebrews?
He is the father (or patriarch) of Judaism (and really all 3 of these religions).
Who is Abraham?
This is how Jesus was executed by the Roman government for heresy and blasphemy.
What is crucifixion?
This holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus.
What is Christmas?
People who practice Islam are called this.
True or false: Islamic people are expected to donate a certain portion of their money to charity every year.
True or false: Only 2 out of the 3 religions on this test believe in heaven and angels.
What is false?
This is the time period in which Judaism developed.
What is the Bronze Age (3500-4000 years ago)?
According to Judaism, God made this with the Jewish people, promising them the land of Israel if they followed his laws.
What is a covenant?
What is Jerusalem (in Israel)?
Jesus had 12 followers, also called this term.
What are disciples?
This prophet founded Islam.
Who was Muhammed?
Islamic people make this type of trip to the holy city of Mecca every year (if possible).
What is a pilgrimage?
All three religions are united by the fact that they worship a single god, meaning they are THIS:
What is monotheistic?
According to Judaism, this person led Jewish slaves out of Egypt and back to Israel.
Who was Moses?
This is the most common symbol of Judaism.
What is the Star of David?
This is the Christian equivalent of an Islamic mosque or Jewish synagogue.
What is a church? (cathedral and chapel are also acceptable)
The Christian Bible is divided into these two sections.
What is the Old Testament and the New Testament?
This is the main holy text used in Islam.
What is the Quran?
This is the number of times a day Muslims are required to pray in the direction of Mecca.
What is 5 times a day?
This person was considered a prophet in all three religions, but is only considered the Messiah in one.
Who is Jesus Christ?
This is the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
What is the Torah?
This is what a Jewish religious leader is called.
What is a rabbi?
There are around 30,000 of these divisions in Christianity, all with slightly different practices and beliefs.
What are denominations?
This is the type of story Jesus often used to teach people moral lessons.
What is a parable?
What are the 5 Pillars?
This is the ceremony in which a Jewish child becomes an adult in the Jewish community.
What is a bar/bat mitzvah?
This is the 3 religions in order of size, from most members to least members.
What are Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
This is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, when Jewish people ask God for forgiveness.
What is Yom Kippur?
This is the 3 main types of Judaism.
What are Reform, Orthodox, and Conservative?
Christianity is based around the life, death, and THIS event at the end of Jesus's life.
What is the resurrection?
This Roman Emperor converted to Christianity and made it legal in the empire, allowing it to spread throughout the world.
Who was Constantine the Great?
During this holy month, Muslims are taught to fast (not eat or drink) during the day.
What is Ramadan?
This is the name of the Islamic calendar.
What is the Hijri?
This historical event resulted in the murder of over 6 million Jews, as well as many Christians (especially Polish Catholics) and some Soviet Muslims.
What is the Holocaust?