topic 2.7 Early History of the Jewish People

a leader who rallied the Israelites to defend their land

• Moses
• Abraham
• judge

• David

to order the creation of

• prohibit
• forbid
• ban
• commission

separation from one's homeland

• Exile
• Homecoming
• Migration
• Vacation

communities of Jews living outside their ancient homeland

• Diaspora
• Zionism
• Promised Land
• Exodus

to decide against, turn away

• reject
• embrace
• approve
• accept

meeting place

• restaurant
• library
• parking lot
• synagogue