Origins of Judaism

Who is considered to be the father of the Hebrew people?

• Moses

• Abraham

• God

• Ala

As the first monotheistic religion, Judaism believed in...

• The holy trinity

• One all-powerful God

• Many gods

• All of the above

Which of these are part of Jewish scripture? Mark all that apply.

• The Torah

• The Commentaries

• The 15 commandments

• The Declaration of independence

Which of these Western traditions were influenced by Judaism?

• The right to a lawyer

• The right to fair trials with courts, evidence and witnesses

• The right to remain silent

• The right to post bail

The idea that everyone was created in the image of God made Israelites believe that...

• There is only one all-powerful god

• Karma is natural

• Everyone has the right to be treated with respect and dignity

• Rulers have more rights than the people

How do Jewish people celebrate Yom Kippur?

• They have a huge feast with their congregation

• They fast, worship, and donate to others

• They blow a ram's horn

• They light the menorah

What is a synagogue?

• A Jewish holiday

• A house of worship

• The tenth day of the Holy Days

• Jewish scripture

Why did the Ancient Hebrews leave Canaan and go to Egypt?

• Better trade routes

• They were kicked out of Canaan

• To escape famine and drought

• To establish the Kingdom of Israel

Where did Ancient Hebrews start the Kingdom of Israel?

• Along the Euphrates River

• Egypt

• Ur

• Canaan

Which of these western traditions are a result of Jewish influence? Mark all that apply.

• The right to a fair trial with evidence and witnesses

• The idea that rulers are not above the law

• Everyone is worthy or respect, regardless of their social status

• Everyone has to worship the all one-powerful God