Genesis 1-11
What is defined as “The Fall”?
Adam and Eve first sinning
Who does God make a covenant promise with that through him and his family the world will be blessed?
Abraham
Who did God call to save the Israelites and lead them out of Egypt?
Moses
Why is it called the book of Numbers?
Begins with a census/count taken of all the Israelites in the 12 tribes
What is the special name for the first 5 books of the Old Testament?
The Torah
Who is made in the image of God?
Humanity
Who was the firstborn son of Abraham and Sarah?
Isaac
How did God challenge Pharaoh and his stubbornness?
The Ten Plagues
How many Annual Feasts/Holidays are in the Jewish Tradition?
Seven
What does the word "Holy" mean?
To set apart
Who doe the Snake/Serpent represent in the story of "The Fall"?
Satan
How many sons did Jacob end up having?
Where was Moses at when he received the Ten Commandments from God?
Mount Sinia
How long did the Israelites stay at Mt. Sinia?
One Year
What was at the center place of the tabernacle called?
Holy of Holies/Most Holy Place
What was the name of the City that tried to build a massive tower that resulted in the scattering of all people?
Babylon
Jacob, the eventual son of Isaac, deceived his father to give him the family inheritance… How did he do it?
By disguising himself as his older brother, Esau.
What was the name of the sacred “tent” the Israelites would move/build?
Tabernacle
In Numbers we read about how spies were sent out to examine the “Promised Land”… how many spies were sent in total?
Twelves, one representative from each tribe
How many years passed between the ending of Genesis and the beginning of Exodus?
400 years
What is the Hebrew Word for “human”?
Adam
The name Jacob means “deceiver”, but we see Jacob eventually was given a new name from God…what was that name?
Israel = "Wrestles with God"
What did the Israelites build an idol of at the base of Mt. Sinia that made God furious?
A Golden Calf
After the Israelites were unfaithful and abandoned God’s trust in relation to the Promised Land, God punished them to wander in the desert for how long?
40 years
Who wrote the Torah?
Moses