Jewish

Why do Jews set aside a holy day each week, and what is it called?

• It is called Ramadan and it is used for rest and prayer.
• It is called the Sabbath and it is set aside for feasting and leisure activities.
• It is called mass and it is set aside for charitable giving.
• It is called the Sabbath and they set it aside for rest and prayer.

What are the Ten Commandments?

• They are a list of prayers all Jews are expected to do each day

• They contain teachings Jews believe were handed down by God to Moses

• They are the teachings commanded by Jesus that Jews are expected to do

• They are a list of things Jews believe God commanded Jesus to do.

How did Jews find ways to maintain their traditions in foreign lands?

• Individuals isolated themselves and kept the practice of their traditions very secretive and individual.
• They actually were unable to maintain their traditions.  Jewish traditions have died off.
• Jews attend church every Sunday in an attempt to maintain traditions.
• They build strong communities around the world that helped preserve their culture and religion.

____________ leads the Israelites out of Egypt and parts the Red Sea.

• Moses

• Abraham

• David

• Solomon

The Jewish holy book is known as ________.

• Torah

• Bible

• Testament

• Vedas

A sacred agreement

• Commitment

• Promise

• Covenant

• Commandment

A ______ is a Jewish house of worship.

• synagogue

• Church

• Tent

• Sanhedrin

The day of rest in Judaism is called

• Synagogue

• Hanukkah

• Sabbath (or Shabbat)

• Passover

What word means children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and so on?

• covenant

• descendant

• diffusion

• dispersal

This is a time for Jews to remember the Exodus or deliverance of the Jews from Egypt.

• Hanukkah

• Pentecost

• Sabbath

• Passover