Who was the King of Persia?
Cyrus
Which city is a busy port on the Mediterranean Sea?
Haifa
Who destroyed Solomon's Temple?
Babylonians
Who was 2nd to capture the Israelites?
Neo-Babylonians
Which city is the capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
Who did Nebuchadnezzar II led?
the Neo-Babylonians
What is the tanakh?
Hebrew Bible
Who 1st captured the Israelites in 721 BC?
Assyrians
Which city is believed to be the birthplace of Jesus?
Bethlehem
Which city is possibly the world's oldest inhabited city?
Jericho
Who destroyed the 2nd temple of Jerusalem?
Romans
After the kingdom split, who was in the Southern Kingdom?
Judah
Which major river in Israel gives Israel its main source of fresh water?
Jordan River
How many years did it take to rebuild the temple?
70
What is an agreement between God and his people?
Covenant
The word Exodus means departure. Which departure does the Exodus refer to?
Egypt
What belief did the Hebrews believe as it relates to God?
monotheism
After the kingdom split, who was in the Northern Kingdom?
Israel
Where did Solomon build the 1st temple?
Jerusalem
According to the Hebrew Bible, the Babylonian captivity took because because of what?
Disobedience
Which event came first?
Cyrus allowed the Israelites to go back and rebuild the Temple.
OR
The kingdom was divided into North & South.
The kingdom was divided into North & South.
Name the 4 empires that conquered Israel.
Assyrians
Neo-Babylonians
Persians
Romans
Put the following in order.
The Hebrews moved to Egypt.
Moses climbed Mount Sinai.
Abraham moved to Canaan.
David was king of the Jewish people.
1. Abraham moved to Canaan.
2. The Hebrews moved to Egypt.
3. Moses climbed Mount Sinai.
4. David was king of the Jewish people.
Who led the Hebrew migration out of Egypt?
Moses
What is the Torah?
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.