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Mystery
100
A messenger sent by God to share Gods word with people is a what?
Prophet
100
A sacred song or poem used in worship is a what?
Psalm
100
A Jewish house of worship.
Synagogue
100
The groups of Jews living outside the Jewish homeland is called what?
Diasora
100
A long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together.
Scroll
200
An agreement with God is a what?
Covenant
200
A wise saying is a what?
Proverb
200
Give me the definition of Sabbath.
A weekly day of worship and rest.
200
Give me the definition of a rabbi.
The official leader of a Jewish congregation.
200
Give me the definition of commandment.
A rule that God wanted the Israelites to follow.
300
Teachings that Moses received from God; later became the first part of the Hebrew Bible.
Torah
300
Give me the definition of exile.
A forced absence from one's home or country.
300
Give me the definition of kosher.
Prepared according to Jewish dietary law.
300
Which group gained control of Judah following Alexander's death?
The Seleucids gained control of Judah following Alexander's death.
300
What is the central theme of the Ten Commandments?
Loyalty to God is the central theme of the Ten Commandments.
400
Describe the difference between monotheism and polytheism.
Monotheism is the worship of one god. Polytheism is the worship of two or more gods.
400
How did Solomon's death affect the Israelites?
After Solomon's death, the Israelite tribes split into two separate kingdoms - Israel and Judah.
400
What are the three parts of the Hebrew Bible?
The Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings are the three parts of the Hebrew Bible.
400
How did the Jews react to Roman rule of their homeland?
They rebelled against Roman rule.
400
What was the Babylonian Exile?
The Babylonian Exile was the deportation, or forced move, of as many as 10,000 Jews to Babylon.
500
What subjects are covered in the Hebrew Bible?
The history and religious beliefs of the Israelites are covered in the Hebrew Bible.
500
Which group missed with the Israelites to form the Samaritan culture?
The Assyrians mixed with the Israelites to form the Samaritan culture
500
What are two types of food that is considered unclean according to Jewish dietary laws?
Pork and Shellfish are considered unclean under Jewish dietary law.
500
Who established a school for teaching the Torah at Yavneh?
The rabbi Yohanan ben Zaccai established this school at Yavneh.
500
How did the people of Judah practice their religion while in exile?
Small groups of Jews met a synagogues to worship.