Jewish History Flashcard

Front

Israelites believed God communicated through messengers called _____________________.

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Prophets

Front

The land of _____________ is called the promised land.

Back

Exodus

Front

The Hebrew people left the land of _______________ because the Pharaoh had enslaved them.

Back

Exile

Front

The teachings Moses received from God, that became the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible are known as the _______________.

Back

Torah

Front

A Jewish house of worship is called a ________________________.

Back

Synagogue

Front

The _________________ is ultimate authority on Jewish law.

Back

Talmud

Front

An agreement with God is called ___________________.

Back

Covenant

Front

The celebration of the cleansing of the Greek Gods from the temple is called ________________________.

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Passover

Front

Where Jews worshiped during the Babylonian exile, also the term for a Jewish house of worship

Back

Synagogue