Judaism-Origins, Beliefs, and Spread

The first commandment says: “You shall have no other gods before Me.” This law reminds Jewish people of their promise to worship only one God. Worshipping one god is the same as...

• Monochrome

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Polygon

What is the name of the Jewish holy book, which contains the first five books of the Hebrew bible?

• Abraham

• The Torah

• Mount Sinai

• The Ten Commandments

Who was "the father of the Jewish people"?

(a)  

Abraham and his family moved to Canaan, which was later called what?

• The "Promised Land"

• The Jewish Diaspora

• Egypt

• Land of Israel

Why did the tribes of Israel travel to Egypt?

• They traveled to Egypt due to Moses having a vision of God while praying at Mount Sinai.

• They traveled to Egypt due to famine.

• They traveled to Egypt due to slavery.

• They traveled to Egypt due to art and technology.

Which two civilizations conquered Israel and Judah, formerly The Kingdom of Israel?

(a)  

Military defeat of Israel at the hands of the Assyrians, Babylonians, and Romans led to the exile and dispersement of Jewish people from their homelands, otherwise known as what?

• The Jewish Diaspora

• The Fall of Jerusalem

• The Roman Occupation

• The Kingdom of Israel

One commandment requires that Jewish people set aside a holy day each week for rest and prayer. What is the name of this day?

(a)  

Who were the “teachers” that were crucial to the survival of Judaism?

• Imams

• Pastors

• Rabbis

• Priests