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Gods
Rituals
Caste System and Branches
Key People
Core Beliefs
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Is Judaism polytheistic or monotheistic?
monotheistic
100
At the age of 13, what ceremony do Jews perform?
Bar or Bat Mitzvah
100
How many levels are there in caste system?
Four
100
Who is the father of Judaism?
Abram or Abraham
100
Do Jews believe that Jesus was the messiah?
No, the Jews are still waiting for the Messiah.
200
How many gods make up the Hindu Trinity and what are their names?
3. Brahma, Shiva, Vishnu
200
What rite of passage do young Hindu men from the three upper castes perform?
Ceremony of the Sacred Thread
200
What are the top and bottom Castes?
Sudras and Brahmins
200
How did Moses meet with god?
Burning Bush
200
What is Samsara?
reincarnation
300
What is the Creator god in Hinduism?
Brahma
300
What is a fire sacrifice called in Hinduism?
Yagna
300
What is the newest branch of Judaism?
Reconstructionists
300
In the Ramayana, who does Vishnu reincarnate as?
Rama
300
Name one Mitzvot.
Tsidaka, Shabat, Prayer
400
Who is the god of destruction?
Shiva
400
What do Jews Perform in a Bar or Bat Mitzvah? (one aspect)
Aliyahs, Torah portion, Haf Torah (the book of prophets)
400
Which caste is the Warrior caste?
Kshatriyas or Shatriyas
400
What incarnation of Vishnu started another religion?
Buddha
400
What is release from life and samsara?
Moksha
500
What is the name of the Jewish God?
Adonai
500
Name two of the aspects of the ceremony of the sacred thread?
Shaving your head, given a saffron robe, given a thread with seven strands, fire sacrifice, renouncement of worldly goods
500
What is the oldest branch in Judaism?
Orthodox
500
Who are the four major Patriarchs of Judaism?
Abraham, Moses, David, Solomon
500
What is the belief of afterlife in Judaism?
There are different beliefs depending on branch and household belief.