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Vocabulary
The Early Hebrews
Jewish Beliefs
Judaism through the Centuries
Who Am I?
100
The belief in only one god.
What is monotheism
100
The moral code of laws that God handed down to Moses.
What are the 10 Commandments.
100
The sacred texts of Judaism.
What is the Torah
100
The rebellion by this group resulted in the destruction of the Second Temple in the death and enslavement of many Jews.
Who were zealots.
100
I left my people to care for my mother-in-law.
Who is Ruth
200
The religion of the Hebrews
What is Judaism
200
Abraham moved here when he left Mesopotamia.
What is Canaan
200
A series of commentaries, folktales and stories written by scholars intended to analyze what is in the Hebrew bible.
What is the Talmud.
200
These two other religions originate in Judaism.
What are Christianity and Islam.
200
I led the Hebrews on a journey out of Egypt called the Exodus.
Who is Moses
300
Jewish house of worship.
What is a synagogue
300
He fought the Philistines to become the first king of Israel.
Who is Saul
300
Discovered in 1947, these ancient texts were written over 2000 years ago and over more commentary and information about ancient Jewish life.
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls.
300
This is is the language developed by the Ashkenazim, a group of Jews who had moved to France, Germany and Eastern Europe.
What is Yiddish
300
I became King of Israel after Saul died.
Who is David.
400
People said to receive messages from God to be taught to others.
Who are prophets.
400
After King Solomon's death, Israel split into kingdoms: Israel and _____________.
What is Judah.
400
The most important holy days in the Jewish faith are Rosh Hashana and this.
What is Yom Kippur.
400
This group of Jews moved to Spain and Portugal and integrated with their non-Jewish neighbors.
Who are the Sephardim.
400
God told me to take my family out of Mesopotamia to a new land.
Who is Abraham
500
Teachers who guide Jews in their religious lives.
Who are rabbis.
500
The dispersal of Jews outside of Canaan is called this.
What is the Diaspora.
500
This celebrates the Jew's flight from slavery in Egypt during the Exodus.
What is Passover.
500
The language developed by Sephardic Jews in Spain and Portugal.
What is Ladino
500
I built the great Temple in Jerusalem
Who is Solomon