Also known as the festival of lights. An early-winter festival recalling the rededication of the Second Temple, celebrated with the lighting of candles for 8 days.
What is Hanukkah?
100
The dead will be_____________.
What is resurrected?
100
Most traditional form of Judaism.
What is Orthodox Judaism?
200
A book consisting of five books, commonly referred to as the "Five Books of Moses".
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
What is the Torah?
200
A joyous festival in early spring that recalls the Jews’ being saved from destruction, as told in the Book of Esther
What is Purim?
200
God ______.
What is exists?
200
Movement faced challenges by the Jewish communities, ethical teachings and the idea that religion is organic and dynamic.
What is Reform Judaism?
300
It literally means "Writings" and it consists of eleven books.
What is the Ketuvim?
300
The coming-of-age ceremony that celebrates a young person's entry into the adult Jewish community.
What is a Bar Mitzvah?
300
The ________ and ________ were given to Moses.
What is Written Torah and Oral Torrah?
300
Response to what its founders saw as the excesses of the reform movement. Accept change but uses study and discussion.
What is Conservative Judaism?
400
Bereshit- literally meaning "in the beginning"
What is Genesis?
400
A festival in the late autumn that recalls the Jews’ period of wandering in the desert after their exodus from Egypt
What is Sukkot?
400
The________ will come.
What is the Messiah?
400
Newest of the four movements, begun by Mordecai Kaplan and introduced a secular vision that allows for individual interpretation of traditional elements.
What is Reconstructionist Judaism?
500
The second main division of the Hebrew Bible, between the Torrah and Ketuvim.
What is Nev'im?
500
Day of Atonement, the most sacred day of the Jewish year
A day set aside for fasting, depriving oneself of pleasures, and repenting from the sins from the previous year