Origins and Teachings of Judaism

How did Judaism differ from other religions at that time.

• More elegant temples

• The worship of multiple gods

• The worship of one God

• Used the stars to determine the future

How does the Torah say that Abraham first came to the land of Canaan?

• He guided the Israelites out of Egypt

• He moved with his family from Mesopotamia

• He passed through the area as a wandering shepherd

• He led an army that won the land from the Philistines

Out of the given events, which event happened second?

• Abraham moved to Canaan

• Moses climbed Mount Sinai

• The Israelites moved to Egypt

• David was king of the Jewish people

According to the Torah, what did Moses bring to his people from Mount Sinai?

• Food to eat in the desert

• The Ten Commandments

• Most of the Hebrew Bible

• Directions for building a temple

Who unified the Israelites into a single kingdom?

• David

• Moses

• Solomon

• Abraham

Who built the temple in Jerusalem?

• David

• Moses

• Solomon

• Abraham

According to Judaism, standards of right and wrong come from

• God

• Abraham

• Priests

• Prophets

Which major belief of Judaism does the photograph show?

• The importance of study

• Equality and social justice

• The celebration of holy days

• Presence of God in daily life