Jewish Beliefs
What is the name of the religion that believes in one God?
Judaism
What holiday has a menorah with 8 candles?
Hanukkah
What is the six-pointed star called?
Star of David
What day do Jews rest each week?
Shabbat
Who was the first person to follow God in Judaism?
Abraham
What is the Jewish holy book?
The Torah
What holiday remembers leaving Egypt?
Passover
What holds 8 candles for Hanukkah?
Menorah
What are the food rules called?
Kosher
Who led the Jews out of Egypt?
Moses
What do Jews believe they must do as part of their covenant with God's
Follow Gods laws
What is the holiest day in Judaism?
Yom Kippur
What do Jewish boys and men wear on their heads?
Yarmulke (Kippah)
What ceremony happens when a boy turns 13?
Bar Mitzvah
What did Moses get on Mount Sinai?
The Ten Commandments
What is the name of the Jewish day of rest?
Shabbat
What holiday is the Jewish New Year?
Rosh Hashanah
What is placed on the doorpost with a scroll inside?
Mezuzah
What is the Jewish place of worship?
Synagogue
What was the name of the Jewish king after Saul?
David
What is the most important Jewish prayer that says God is one?
The Shema
What holiday do people build little huts outside?
Sukkot
What are black boxes with straps used for prayer?
Tefillin
What do Jews do before eating bread on Shabbat?
Say a blessing and wash hands
What word means Jews living outside Israel?
Diaspora