Christianity
What does baptism mean?
The washing away of sin.
True or False: Jews believe that Jesus is the son of god.
False.
What does the bread and wine eaten in the Eucharist?
The body and blood of Christ.
Is Judaism a Polytheistic religion?
No, It is monotheistic.
What Holiday do Christians celebrate every December?
Christmas.
What river was Jesus baptized in?
The River Jordan.
Which Jews allow female rabbis?
Progressive Jews.
What are Pews?
Pews are long benches for worshippers.
What is the Tanakh?
A collection of holy words.
When is the Sabbath celebrated?
Every end of the week/Sunday
Who did Jesus ask to baptize him?
His cousin John.
What reasons were the Jews prosecuted?
Religious reasons and economic reasons.
What does Christ mean in Hebrew?
Messiah/Deliverer
What is seen as the foundation of Judaism?
The Ten commandments.
Christians view _____ as a time of renewal of faith.
Easter.
Why did more people become hostile and violent to Jesus and his followers?
Jesus's popularity grew the Jewish leadership.
What is the first of the ten commandments?
Followers of God will only worship him.
How many branches emerged immediately after the Great Schism?
Two, The Roman Catholic church and the Orthodox church.
What is Canaan?
The promised land.
Some churches celebrate the birth/death of brave Christians, ____ who died because of their faith.
Martyrs.
Why did German priest Luther translate the bible to german?
He wanted people to be able to read the scriptures themselves.
Who leads the worship in synagogues?
Rabbi.
Why couldn't Jesus's followers return to his tomb for three days?
It was Passover.
What is Yiddish?
Yiddish is another language spoken by Jews. It is a mixture of German and Hebrew.
What and when is the Hashanah?
The Hashanah is the Jewish new year. It occurs in October or September.