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Central Teachings
Jewish History
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Jewish Writings
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100
This teaching states that God is the source of morality, and that there is only one God.
What is monotheism?
100
The land of the Israelites was weakened and split into two kingdoms after the death of this king.
Who is King Solomon?
100
This empire ruled the Jews after the Greeks.
Who are the Romans?
100
According to Judaism, standards of right and wrong come from whom?
Who is God?
100
This city was a center of learning and important to the survival of Judaism.
What is Yavneh?
200
This teaching states that Jews must study interpretations of the Hebrew Bible and the Torah.
What is the importance of study?
200
This person burned down Solomon's great Temple of Jerusalem and exiled the Jews to Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadrezzar?
200
This holiday celebrates the re dedication of the Second Temple.
What is Hannukkah?
200
This scroll instructs Jews about how to lead moral lives.
What is the Torah?
200
Because the Jews could no longer use temple rituals, they had to develop new forms of worship in these buildings.
What are synogogues?
300
This teaching instructs Jews to follow the teachings of the Hebrew Bible and the Torah.
What is Follow Jewish Teachings?
300
This kingdom conquered Babylon which led to the rebuilding of the Second Temple.
What is the Persian Empire.
300
This Roman leader led an army of 60,000 soldiers against the Jews in 70 C.E.
Who is Titus?
300
This is a collection of ancient Jewish writings that interpret the laws and teachings of the Hebrew Bible.
What is the Talmud?
300
These people taught Jewish forms of worship and way of life.
Who are rabbis?
400
This teaching is concerned with a code of ethics, or moral values of right and wrong.
What is Equality and Social Justice?
400
This is considered the most sacred place in the Jewish religion.
What is the Western Wall?
400
This event threatened the survival of the Jewish religion, due to a scattering of Jews over a wide area.
What is the Jewish Diaspora?
400
This is a set of instructions that people should follow for both religious practices and good morals, and is also used in Christianity.
What are the Ten Commandments?
400
The founding of a school for rabbis was a direct result of this rabbi's meeting with the Roman General.
Who is Rabbi Yohanan ben Zaccai?
500
A set of moral principles or values.
What is ethics?
500
This empire ruled after the Jews after the Persians but before the Romans.
Who are the Greeks?
500
This holiday celebrates the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
What is Passover?
500
This is the other word for the Hebrew Bible.
What is Tanakh?
500
This is the belief that there are many gods.
What is polytheism?