Symbols
The King of Egypt is also know as the...
Pharaoh
Secular
Who were the three patriarchs?
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob
The Main Jewish Scripture is called what...
The Tanakh
A pointer used to read the Torah in the synagogue
A Yad
polytheist
belief in many gods
descendants of Abraham
Hebrew/Israelites
Why do Jews not accept Jesus as the Messiah?
Has not fulfilled the prophecy - the time he was around the temple did not need to be built
A collection of teachings from rabbis giving more information about the Torah are called...
Talmud
What is the Ark?
A journey that takes place for religious importance
Pilgrimage
Jews who believe in maintaining traditional beliefs and practices of Judaism
Orthodox Jews
What is the PromiseLand?
An area of land in the Middle East given to the Jews by God
The 613 Jewish laws are called...
Mitzvot
The most important prayer in Judaism
Shema
Food that Jews are forbidden to eat
Trefah
group of Jews who believe that Judaism can change
Liberal Jews
Why was Moses important?
Moses freed the slaves from Egypt and led them to the Promise land.
The Three books of the Tanakh
The Torah, The Nevi'im, The Ketuvim
two boxes worn during prayer, which contain verses from the Torah
Trefillin
What is a seven-branched candlestick and a symbol of divine light in the world called?
A menorah
Period from 597 BCE to 538 BCE when Jews were forced to live outside Jerusalem
Babylonian Exile