Modern Geography
SW Asis is mostly covered with this kind of geography.
What is a desert?
It was promised to Abraham in his Covenant with God
What is Canaan?
He led them from slavery in Egypt
Who was Moses?
This ceremeony is for 13 year old boys
What is Bar Mitzva?
Ethics are defined as this.
What is right versus wrong?
This body of water connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Suez Canal?
According to the Book of Proverbs, this building was commissioned by Solomon.
What is the First Temple of Jerusalem?
This list of 'demands' helped shape behavior.
What is The Ten Commandments?
They are a messenger chosen by God
What is a prophet?
The sixth Commandment and CSI have this in common.
What is killing/murder/homicide?
One of the three political regions which make up Israel.
What are Golan Height, Gaza Strip or West Bank?
These protective structures were rebuilt after returning from Babylonian captivity?
What are the Walls of Jerusalem?
In Christian terms, the Hebrew Bible is known as this.
What is the Old Testament?
This king, one of three, united Israel
Who is Saul?
This Commandment speaks to desire and jealousy.
What is "Thou shalt not covet"?
This body of water touches Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Quatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman.
What is the Persian Gulf?
During the rule ofthe Greeks and Romans, Jerusalem was known as this?
What is Judea?
This collection of teachings is constantly interpreted and reinterpreted.
What is the Talmud
A word that means "Belief in one god"
What is monotheism?
Stealing another's spouse is an example of breaking this Commandment.
What is "Thou shall not commit adultry"?
This river starts in the mountains of Syria, travels through Lebanon and Israel, and ends in the Dead Sea.
What is the Jordan River?
In 2450 BCE these two city states fought over farmland, leaving thousands dead.
What are Umma and Lagash?
The language associated with the Hebrew Bible.
What is Hebrew.
There are 10 of these "rules for behavior"
What are Commandments?
One of the three Unforgivable Crimes in Judaism.
What are Murder, Idolatry or Adultery?