Social Studies
Abraham
Biblical figure, according to the Bible, God led Abraham to Canaan, and Abraham's descendants became the Jewish people.
Who is Moses
Biblical figure, according to the Bible, he led the Hebrew people out of Egypt and back to Canaan in the Exodus. During this journey, Moses received the Ten Commandments from God.
After Solomon died what happened
Conflict tore Israel apart making it into two kingdoms
who united Israel's tribal leaders and established Jerusalem as Israels new capital
David
How was Saul related to David
David was Sauls Servant
What is the journey the Hebrews made out od Egypt
Exodus
True or false Jews who moved to France and Germany during the Diaspora were called the Sephardim. They had different customs and a different language from the Jews who settled in Spain and Portugal
FALSE
True or false Passover, Christmas, Rosh Hashanah, and Yom Kippur are traditions and holy days that help Jews understand and celebrate their history.
FALSE
True or false Rabbis were a rebellious group who did not think that Jews should answer to anyone but God. This belief caused tensions between Jews and Romans to rise.
FALSE
Solomon did what
He Expanded the kingdom was good at trade and made Israel rich and with money he built the first Temple
_____ established a great Kingdom called Israel after years as desert nomads
Hebrews
Which of the following religions was influenced by Judaism? Jainism Buddhism Islam Hinduism
Islam
What were the two kingdoms that Israel became
Israel an Judah
what is a synagogue
Its a Jewish house of worship
The people of Judah were known as ____.
Jews
who is david
King of Israel, he defeated the Philistines and moved the capital to Jerusalem after capturing that city.
Who is Solomon
King of Israel, he formed alliances with nearby kingdoms and built a temple to God in Jerusalem.
What is Sephardim's language called
Ladino
God told who to lead the journey of the Hebrews from Egypt to Canaan after they were freed from slavery
Moses
who led the Hebrews out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God on Mt. Sinai
Moses
What happened as a result of the Jews Rebellion
Romans killed a lot of the Jew population and took Jews to Rome
David became king after ______
Saul Died
What are the descendants of jews called
Sephardim
who built a great temple to God in Jerusalem that became the center of the Israelites' religious life
Solomon
True or false Jewish religious teachers are called rabbis. Many rabbis also serve as leaders of their communities.
TRUE
True or false Although the Romans forced the Jews to leave Israel, the Jews maintained their religion thanks to shared beliefs and customs
TRUE
True or false The Ashkenazim Jews preferred not to mix with their non-Jewish neighbors and therefore developed their own customs.
TRUE
True or false The Sephardic Jews produced a golden age of Jewish culture in the AD 1000s and 1100s. Their religious and cultural practices borrowed elements from other cultures.
TRUE
Who destroyed the first temple
The Chaldeans
When and where did God give the commandements to Moses
When Moses and the Israelites where searching for Canaan on a mountain
When was the second temple built
When the Jews were under the romans
What is the Hebrew name for God
Yahweh
What is considered to be the most sacred day of the year
Yom Kippur
What is Hanukkah
a celebration that honors the rededication of the Second Temple during the revolt of the Maccabees.
What is Passover
a time for Jews to remember the Exodus
what is one of the central beliefs in Judaism
belief in reincarnation
Judaism is the worlds
first monotheistic religion
How is Solomon related to David
he was his son
What are the Ten Commandments
in the Bible, a code of moral laws given to Moses by God
Hebrews developed a culture that
later became a major influence on later civilizations
what are Prophets
people who are said to receive messages from God to be taught to others.
In 1947 young boys looking for a lost goat found the Dead Sea Scrolls packed in jars in a small cave. What was NOT included among the Dead Sea Scrolls
proof that Jesus was the son of God
Who are Zealots
radical Jews who supported rebellion against the Romans
Who are rabbis
religious leaders
Who was a threat after the Hebrews were back in Canaan
the Philistines
What contains Jewish beliefs
the Torah, Hebrew Bible, and the commentaries
monotheism
the belief in one god
What is the Exodus
the journey of the Hebrews, led by Moses, from Egypt to Canaan after they were freed from slavery
WHat is the Torah
the most sacred JEwish Text
Judaism
the religion of the Hewbrews, it is the worlds oldest religion
What is called Diaspora
the scattering of the Jews
What sacred text of Judaism contains most of the laws and history of the Jews until the death of Moses
the torah
What are High Holy Days
the two most sacred of all Jewish holy days
Why did the pharaoh make the Hebrews slaves
they were growing bigger in population and he was in fear that they would overpower
God promised what to Abraham
to make his descendants a mighty nation
Dead Sea scrolls
writings who lived about 2000 yrs ago
who was promised by God that he would be led to a new land where his descendants would make up a mighty nation
Abraham
What is talmud
(TAHL-moohd), a set of commentaries, stories, and folklore. The writings of the Talmud were produced between AD200 and 600
What are the 3 Beliefs in Judaism
-Education -Justice and Righteousness -Obedience and Law
when was the Dead Sea Scrolls FOUND
1947
How long did the Hebrews wander
40 years