Judaism Quiz

Another name for the Hebrew Bible is the...

• Torah

• Tanakh

• New Testament

• Christian Bible

What do Christians and Jews share in common?

• Belief in the same God

• Their Scriptures are exactly the same (Hebrew Bible = Christian Bible)

• Belief in Jesus as the Son of God

• Requirement of circumcision on the 8th day of birth

The covenant between the Israelites and God began with

• Abraham

• Isaac

• Jacob

• Joseph

The sign of the covenant between God and Abraham was

• a rainbow

• a prayer

• shaving your head

• circumcision

The three Patriarchs of Judaism are

• Abraham

• Isaac

• Jacob

• Moses

Answer explanation

Moses may have been a prophet, but is not a Patriarch. He is seen as writing the Old Testament though

What does the name Moses mean? What do the Israelites refer to him as?

• drawn from blood; the deliverer

• drawn from water; the deliverer

• drawn from blood; the Messiah

• drawn from water; the Messiah

anti-semitism is

• The spread of Jewish people across the globe

• standing against more liberal interpretations of the Torah

• Hostility toward or discrimination against the Jews

• The belief that Jewish people are weak

Judaism is a structured religion of laws. There are ___ laws in the Torah.

• 613

• 10

• 2

• 105

What is the reason the Israelites are stuck in the desert for 40 years at the end of their exodus from Egypt?

The promised land is called

• Canaan

• Canoor

• Ceniod

• Caraeb