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Life in Egypt
GPS
Jewish Culture
"Friends" of the Jews
100
All Israelites are descended from him
Who is Abraham?
100
# of plagues that God sent
What is 10?
100
The most holy city of Judaism
What is Jerusalem?
100
Weekly day of worship and rest
What is Sabbath?
100
Chaldean king who captured Jerusalem and forced 10,000 Jews to leave the city
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
200
Also called "Israel" (meaning "one who struggles with God"), 12 sons became the 12 tribes of Israel
Who is Jacob?
200
One baby hidden in a basket to save his life, rescued by the pharaoh's daughter
Who is Moses?
200
Name of the land that God promised to the Israelites
What is Canaan?
200
A Jewish house of worship
What is a synagogue?
200
Made the "lost tribes of Israel"...lost (by taking over their land), the Samaritans were part of this culture
Who were the Assyrians?
300
Prophet and judge who warned that a king would enslave and tax the Israelites
Who is Samuel?
300
The Israelite escape from Egypt is called this
What is the Exodus?
300
Where the Israelites moved to after a drought forced them from the "promised land"
What is Egypt?
300
Most holy book of Judaism
What is Hebrew Bible?
300
Alexander the Great was the leader of these people
Who were the Greeks?
400
1st king of the Israelites
Who is Saul?
400
Holiday that is celebrated by Jews today to remember when death passed them by in Egypt
What is Passover?
400
City with its famous walls - was the site ofa big battle between the Israelites and Canaanites
What is Jericho?
400
Language of the Israelites
What is Hebrew?
400
Renamed Judah Judaea, King Herod is the most famous king of this group of people
Who were the Romans?
500
Remembered as the greatest king of the Israelites
Who is David?
500
How the pharaoh attempted to prevent a rebellion by the Israelites (while they were his slaves).... What did he order done?
What is ordered all Israelite baby boys to be thrown into the Nile?
500
Capital of the kingdom of Israel
What is Samaria?
500
The 1st part of the Hebrew Bible, laws from God
What is the Torah?
500
Group of Jews who wanted to fight the Romans for freedom. Today, this word means something like a religious fanatic.
Who were zealots?