Judaism vocab review

The first religion to worship one God, developed by the Israelites about 4,000 years ago and followed by Jews today

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Hinduism

Judaism's most sacred text that gives laws for Jews to follow. It consists of the first 5 books of the Hebrew bible.

• Quran

• The Vedas

• The New Testament

• The Torah

An early name for the Jewish people

• Jews

• Christians

• Israelites

• Jordanites

A belief, action or behavior that is inherited (passed on from generation to generation)

• commandments

• covenant

• cheese

• tradition

In ancient times, this was the Israelites kingdom that divided into 2 kingdoms called Judah and Israel. In modern day, it’s a country.

• Israel

• Libya

• Syria

• Turkey

The man who started Judaism; "the father of the Jews"

• Moses

• Abraham

• David

• Solomon

Leader of Israelites who, according to the Torah, led them out of slavery in Egypt to Canaan, the “promised land”

• Moses

• Abraham

• David

• Solomon

The king who united the Israelites into a single nation called Israel and established Jerusalem as a holy city

• Moses

• Abraham

• David

• Solomon

King and son of David who built Jerusalem’s First Temple

• Moses

• Abraham

• David

• Solomon

An agreement or promise

• tradition

• commandment

• diffusion

• covenant