Origins of the Israelites
Religion of the Israelites
Journey to the Promised Land
Israelites in Canaan
Challenges for the Israelites
100
The religion ancient Israelites practiced.
What s Judaism?
100
Another name for the Hebrew Bible.
What s Tanakh?
100
Name the prophet that helped the Israelites escape from Egypt.
Who was Moses?
100
Name 2 reasons why the Israelites want to live in Canaan.
What is the Mediterranean Sea and Jordan River?
100
This King of Babylon conquered Judah and sent the Israelites into exile. Name the king.
Who was King Nebuchadnezzar?
200
The Israelites were nomadic that settled in a new place.
What is Canaan?
200
Name the picture.
What s Tanakh?
200
Describe this picture.
What are The Ten Commandments?
200
Name the special tent The Israelites would go to feel close to God.
What is a tabernacle?
200
Name the Persian king who allowed the Jews to return to Judah.
Who was King Cyrus?
300
This is a place that the Israelites lived, but the Europeans renamed it.
What is Levant?
300
Name the person God promised to protect him and his descendants, and to lead them to a place where they could settle and do well.
Who is Abraham?
300
Name the group of people who were skilled shipbuilders.
Who were Phoenicians ?
300
Name the box that was inside the tabernacle.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
300
These religious leaders devoted their lives to studying and teaching Jewish law and beliefs. Name these leaders.
Who were Rabbis?
400
This is the city that was the capital of their kingdom and would later become very important to the Jewish culture.
What is Jerusalem?
400
Name the religion that the Sumerians believed in.
What is monotheism?
400
Name a skill The Phoenicians were good at.
Who were traders or sailors?
400
Name the first king of the Israelites.
Who was Saul?
400
Name the book where many of the laws were collected. Also, the key text of the Jewish belief.
What Is Talmud?
500
The word Levant come from a French word meaning what.
What is "to Rise"?
500
These people believed in one God, because of this belief, they would the receive the promise land.
Who were the Israelites?
500
The Phoenicians established themselves as __________ because the closeness to water.
Who are skilled shipbuilders?
500
Name the 3rd king of Israel.
Who was Solomon?
500
After Solomon died Israel began to fight. They split into 2 kingdoms. Name the 2 kingdoms.
What are Israel and Judah?