Vocabulary
Which word means that a religion is based on the worship of a single God?
What is monotheism?
Which leader brought the Israelites into the Promised Land after the Exodus?
Who is Joshua?
Who was crowned king when Saul died?
Who is David?
When did the Assyrian Empire conquer Israel?
What is 722 B.C?
It's a day of rest, remembrance, and family, beginning with candle lighting observed from sunset on Friday until nightfall on Saturday.
What is the Sabbath or Shabbat?
What is a Jewish spiritual leader, or teacher, called?
What is a rabbi?
According to the Hebrew Bible, who did God tell to settle with his family in Canaan?
Who is Abraham?
This Israelite king named Jerusalem the capital city.
Who was David?
When was the Second Temple destroyed?
What is A.D. 66?
The Jewish "Festival of Lights" celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, a single day's worth of oil miraculously burned for eight days. Celebrated over eight nights, families light candles on a nine-branched candelabrum
What is Hanukkah?
The forced removal from one's native country
What is exile?
Which leader helped free the Israelites from Egypt, also known as the Exodus?
Who is Moses?
In what way were the 3 most notable Israelite kings ordered?
Who are Saul, David, and Solomon?
Which empire was the final nail in the coffin for the Jews and sparked the Jewish Diaspora?
Who are the Romans?
When did the Assyrian Empire conquer Israel?
When is 722 BC?
A religious agreement, like the one between God and Abraham.
What is a covenant?
She was an Israelite judge who also played a key role in a victory at the Battle of Mount Tabor.
Who is Deborah?
The first notable Israelite king who banded together to fight off the Philistines.
Who was Saul?
Which empire conquered the kingdom of Judah?
What is the New Babylonian?
When was the Second Temple destroyed?
When is 66 AD?
Specially prepared according to Jewish dietary laws
What is kosher?
Who built a school to teach Jewish scholars and preserve Jewish traditions?
Who was Yohannen Ben Zakai?
This Israelite king built a magnificent temple in Jerusalem dedicated to God.
Who was Solomon?
What did conquerors destroy after they had defeated the Jews?
What is Solomon's Temple, the Second Temple, and most of the city of Jerusalem?
When did Jews migrate to places around the world?
When is 70 AD - 500 AD?