People
Israelites trace their roots back to a man named ______ who lived in Mesopotamia
Abraham
What is the name of the land that the Israelites were promised by Yahweh? (In the beginning)
Cannan
The movement of god's people
Exodus
What is Monotheism?
The doctrine or belief that there is only one God
True or False : The Israelites moved to Egypt and were not enslaved at first.
True
Who did Abraham make a covenant with?
Israelites trace their roots back to a man named Abraham who lived in Mesopotamia, What city is he from in Mesopotamia?
Ur
What is the Tanakh?
Jewish Bible
What is the Western Wall?
In the Old City of Jerusalem, is a place of prayer and pilgrimage sacred to the Jewish people.
Who was Moses' Successor of the Jewish people?
Joshua
Who led the Exodus of the jews out of Egypt?
Moses
Where did the Israelites migrate to after extreme drought in Canaan?
Egypt
What is the Torah?
The Torah is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy
Where is Jerusalem in the modern world? (What country is it in now)
Located in Israel, it is the capital of the country
This person changed their name from Jacob to what...
Israel
What person was given the ten commandments in Sinai Desert?
Moses
How many tribes were the Israelites split into?
12
What are Ethics? (As in related to Judaism)
Jewish ethics are based on the Torah, the first five books of the Christian Old Testament, and are characterized by a focus on action and behavior.
(Love, Justice, Forgiveness, Etc.)
What Polytheism?
The doctrine or belief that there is only Many or multiple Gods.
Who is David's son? (King David)
King Solomon
Who united the 12 tribes of Israel first?
King Saul in 1020 BC
Who established the city of Jerusalem?
David or King David
What is Jewish Diaspora?
The scattering of the Jewish people from their ancestral homeland in Palestine to other parts of the world.
Name one country that "ancient Israel" is located in?
(There are three)
Lebanon, Israel, Jordan
What event happened to the Israelites after King Salmon's death?
The split into Two tribes (North and South)
or
The Broke into two nations (Israel and Judah)