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Judaism
Sacred Texts
100
This other major religion has its roots in Jewish history.
Christianity
100
The Jewish diety is known by this name and is never pronounced by Jews.
Yaweh
100
What is the name for a celebration of a boy becoming a man?
Bar mitzvah
100
This is the title of a Jewish priest.
Rabbi
100
According to the Torah, what prophet brought the Ten Commandments down to the people from the mountains?
Moses
200
This country is named in honor of Jacob, who had 12 sons.
Israel
200
A food that is forbidden for consumption by Jewish law
Pork
200
What is the name of a celebration of a girl becoming a woman?
Bat mitzvha
200
There are approximately this number of Jews in the world.
14 million
200
This is the container in which the Ten Commandments were stored.
Ark of the Covenant
300
The Jews wondered in the wilderness for this many years after exiting Egypt.
40 years
300
This is a day of rest for Jews, beginning at sundown Friday and ending at nightfall Saturday.
Sabbath (Shabat)
300
In a time where many people worshipped many gods, Jews were among the first to follow this type of religion that worships only one diety.
Monotheism
300
This type of Judaism is a more modern interpretation of the religion where many do not follow all of their ancient laws.
Reform Judaism
300
This is the most sacred text of Judaism
Torah
400
Along with Judaism and Christianity, this other major religion traces its roots back to Abraham.
Islam
400
Judaism is this type of religion whose followers believe in one diety.
Monotheism
400
What is another word for the Jewish Sabbath?
Shabat
400
This type of Judaism is composed of followers who strictly follow all of the religion's ancient laws.
Orthodox Judaism
400
The Torah is the first five books of this religion's holy text.
Christianity
500
This leader allowed the Hebrews to leave his nation and migrate towards their "Promised Land."
Pharoah
500
This type of Jewish law governs how people pray, celebrate holidays, and live their daily lives.
Mosaic law
500
What is the word for a Jewish temple?
synagogue
500
This type of Judaism is a moderate interpretation of the religion, falling somewhere between Orthodox and Reform Judaism.
Conservative Judaism
500
This is the name for the entire Hebrew Bible.
Tanach