Religion
What belief related to gods is Judaism?
(What type of religion)
Monotheism, or one god
Who were the Israelites?
What is a synagogue?
Jewish house of worship
What was the Exodus?
The journey of Moses and his people leaving Egypt
Stone tablets with religous and moral rules
What are the High Holy Days?
Holidays that commemorate renewal, forgiveness, freedom and joy
What is a Rabbis?
A spiritual leader and religious teacher in Judaism
What was Solomon's Temple?
A great Temple that King Solomon made to God
What was the Diaspora?
What were the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Scrolls found on the shore of the Dead Sea that are ancient manuscripts/documents.
What is Passover?
Jewish holiday that celebrates the Exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
What is a prophet?
Someone who receive messages from God to be taught to others
What was the second Temple?
The second Temple to God that was made after the first one was destroyed
What are the five books, or Torah?
The most sacred text of Judaism, which includes a history of the Jews until the death of Moses
What is Judaism?
The religion of the Ancient Hebrews
Who were the Zealots?
What is a chabad house?
What is the Talmud?
A set of commentaries, stories, and folklore that was produced between 200 and 600 AD
What is Hanukkah?
Jewish holiday that celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple during the revolt of the Maccabees
Who was King Saul?
The first king of Israel, and wasn't a very strong king
Where is the most famous synagogue?
Jerusalem
When did the Hebrews appear?
2000 - 1500 BC
What is a menorah?
Multi-branched candelabra, such as the one used in Hanukkah