Ancient Hebrews and Judaism Vocabulary

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Religion of ancient Hebrews; belief in one God.

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Judaism

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A holy savior of a religious group

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Messiah

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Mass movement of people from a homeland

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Diaspora

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First five books of the Hebrew Bible, includes early writings, laws, and history.

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Torah

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A place where Jewish people worship

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Synagogue

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Jewish religious leader

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Rabbi

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Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt

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Exodus

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Belief in one God

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Monotheism

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Head of a family or group; male leaders of early Hebrews like Abraham.

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Patriarch

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A person who relays messages from God

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prophet