Judaism 1
Which direction do synagogues face?
Toward Jerusalem
What does “rabbi” mean?
Teacher
Christianity is based on the life, death, and teachings of who?
Jesus Christ
Christianity is what type of religion?
Monotheistic
What is the most common day for Christian services?
Sunday
In what language is the Torah written?
Hebrew
What part of the Temple in Jerusalem still remains?
The western wall
What is the most widespread religion in the world?
Christianity
What do Christians believe about Jesus?
He is the Christ, or chosen one
Where do Christians gather to worship?
Churches
What are the first five books of the Tanakh called?
The Torah
Who is considered the “father” of the Jewish people?
Abraham
Who destroyed the Second Temple?
The Romans
What is the Trinity?
God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
What role does the Holy Spirit play?
Guides and teaches people
How many books are in the Tanakh?
24
Who made Jerusalem the capital city around 1000 BCE?
King David
Who destroyed the First Temple?
The Babylonians
What does baptism symbolize?
Spiritual cleansing and church acceptance
What are the two main parts of the Bible?
Old Testament and New Testament
What is the Tanakh?
The Hebrew bible
Where did Jews begin gathering after the destruction of the Temples?
In synagogues
How many commandments were given to the Jews in total?
613
What are the three main branches of Christianity?
Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism
Who was the most important early Christian missionary?
Paul