Judaism

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 night.
• They contain teachings Jews believe were handed down by God to Moses
• They are the teachings that Jews believe were handed down by God to Abraham.
• They are a list of things Jews believe God commanded Jesus to do.

___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.

• Abraham
• Saul
• David
• Goliath

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

• Moses
• Saul
• David
• Maccabees

______ is the Jewish holy book.

• Torah
• Synagogue
• Monotheism
• Entire Christian Bible

a binding agreement

• compromise
• Torah
• covenant
• commandment

belief in one god

• polytheistic

• monotheistic

• covenant

• adherent

What were the laws from God that became part of the Hebrew Bible (sacred writings of Judaism)?

• Book of the Dead

• Book of Spells

• Talmud

• Torah

This denomination (sect) believes in strict obedience to Jewish laws and dress like their ancestors did in 19th century Europe

• Orthodox

• Reform

• Conservative

• Reconstructionist

A Jewish religious leader is called a __________

• Imam

• Priest

• Monk

• Rabbi