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What kind of religion didthe Israelites have?
Monotheistic
Which sea did Moses part to get theIsraelites back to Canaan?
The Red Sea
What was the name of the Israelite’s promise land?
Canaan
What was the Diaspora and why did it happen?
It was the moving of Israelites away from Canaan to prevent them from building their own nation.
Where did the Israelite tribes go?
Judah & Israel
Where and when do Jews worship?
In a synagogue and on the Sabbath—Friday-Saturday sundown.
What is in the Hebrew Bible?
The Torah, The Talmud, (1st 5 books of the Christian bible), prayers, poems,and the history of the Israelites,
What is remembered during the holiday of Passover?
One of the ten plagues in Egypt: the one whereIsraelites painted goat’s blood on their doorway, so God wouldn’t kill their first born.
What are rabbis and what role did they servefor the ancient Israelites?
They were religious teachers, leaders of theIsraelites during times in exile. They kept theircommunity alive.
What are most modern-day Western alphabets are based?
The Phoenician Alphabet
Which religions use the stories in theHebrew Bible as part of their holy teachings?
Christianity, Islam/Muslims
What are the 10 Commandments?
What was the purpose of the 10 Commandments?
Guides people’s behavior, shapes moral law,Shaped Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
What was Solomon’s Temple?
Central place of worship for the JewishReligion.
Which meats were not allowed to be eaten according to the kashrut?
Pork, shrimp, lobster, clams
What caused the fall of Judah?
Egypt took over, then the Chaldeans took over,then Nebuchadnezzer exiled the Jews to Babylon
What did the Israelite judges do?
They became the leaders of the Israelites led the military.
For what was king David known?
Defeated a giant named Goliath, Saul was Jealous of him.
For what was Jacob known?
He was Abraham’s grandson, he had 12 sons whose families divided into the 12 tribes of the Israelites.
For what was Solomon known.
He built Israelite’s main religious temple, charged large taxes, and caused his people to hatehim.
How did Solomon pay for his temple and other building projects?
Charging taxes & forcing people to work in mines.
Why did the lost tribes of Israel split apart?
They were unhappy with King Solomon’s hightaxes and unfair treatment of his people.
Who is the model of devotion to family thatJewish girls are told to imitate?
Ruth
What were boys’ responsibilities?
Learn how to make an income and worshipGod.
What were girls’ responsibilities?
How to be a good wife, mother, and housekeeper. The especially learned about Jewish laws about food and clothing.