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The Torah is another name for the

• writings of the Prophets.

• collection of commentaries on the Bible.

• first five books of the Hebrew Bible.

• Ten Commandments.

Three sections of the Hebrew Bible are the Torah, the Prophets, and the

• Talmud.

• Old Testament.

• Scriptures.

• Writings.

Why do Jewish people study the Talmud and Hebrew Bible?

• Studying sacred writings is one of the Ten Commandments.

• These works were handed down from Moses.

• These works describe the history of Judaism to the present day.

• These works are the basis for Jewish teaching and traditions.

The shared belief in a single God who lays out a proper and moral way to live is known as

• ethical monotheism.

• ethical Talmudism.

• the Ten Commandments.

• monotheistic religion.

In Judaism, righteousness is

• treating other human beings with respect.

• having a thorough knowledge of the Hebrew Bible.

• living in a way that is right and in agreement with God’s laws.

• obeying the civil laws of one’s community.

What is a prophet?

• A prophet is a historical figure with no divine connection.
• A prophet is someone who predicts the weather.
• A prophet is a leader of a political party.
• A prophet is a messenger of God or a divine being.

What kind of writings are found in the collection of books called the Prophets?

• The writings include prophetic messages, historical accounts, and teachings of the prophets.
• Philosophical essays
• Poetic verses and songs
• Scientific treatises

What is a rabbi

• A rabbi is a Jewish religious leader and teacher.
• A rabbi is a Jewish musical instrument.
• A rabbi is a Jewish holiday.
• A rabbi is a type of Jewish food.

What is contained in the Book of Proverbs?

• A historical account of ancient kings and their reigns.
• A collection of poetry and songs about love and loss.
• A guide to rituals and ceremonies in ancient cultures.
• A collection of wise sayings and teachings on moral behavior and practical living.

What is contained in the Book of Psalms?

• A historical account of the Israelites' journey.
• A collection of religious songs, prayers, and poems.
• A collection of laws and commandments.
• A series of prophetic visions and revelations.