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100
Abraham
Who moved out of his home in Mesopotamia and went to Canaan?
100
Menorah
What is the name of the special candle holder that is used in Hanukkah?
100
Ashkenazim
What is the name of the Jews who lived in Eastern Europe?
100
The Torah
What is the first part of the Hebrew Bible?
100
24 books
How many books are in the Hebrew Bible?
200
Moses
Who is the leader that got the Ten Commandments from God on the mountain, Sinai?
200
Rosh Hashanah
What day is the Hebrew new year?
200
Lardino
What is the name of the language that the Jews in Spain and Portugal had?
200
5 books
How many books are in the Torah?
200
Their oil lasted for eight days, when they only had enough for one
What is the miracle that had occurred for the Maccabees?
300
King Solomon
Who is King David's son?
300
Matzo
What food do Jewish people eat on Passover?
300
The Jews in Spain and Portugal AD 1000-1100s
Who had a Golden Age, and when?
300
Many scholars studied the Torah, and they wrote down what it meant.
What is the purpose of the Commentaries?
300
Seder
What is the name of the meal eaten on Passover?
400
Goliath
Who was the monster than King David slayed?
400
Yom Kippur
What is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar?
400
After the Babylonian Captivity
When did Jewish Communities start forming all over the world?
400
1947
When were the Dead Sea Scrolls found?
400
Abraham
Who does the Hebrew Bible trace all Jewish people back to?
500
King David
Which King was previously a sheep herder?
500
Their calendar
Why is the Hebrew New Year in September/October, and not in January?
500
The Diaspora
What is the journey called when Jews were banned from Jerusalem, and had to travel to other places?
500
The Dead Sea Scrolls were found in a cave near the Dead Sea
Where were the most important documents to Jewish people found?
500
1200s
When did Moses lead the Israelites out of Egypt?