Judaism Vocabulary

the religion of the Hebrews

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• polytheism

the biblical father of the Hebrew people

• Abraham

• Solomon

• Moses

• David

Hebrew leader who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt

• Abraham

• Moses

• David

• Solomon

the journey the Israelites made from Egypt to Canaan, led by Moses

• diaspora

• Exile
• Judaism

• Exodus

moral code of laws that God handed down to Moses

• diaspora

• the Bible

• Ten Commandments

• Judaism

former shepherd who became king after death of Saul, Israel's first king

• Moses

• Solomon

• Abraham

• David

David's son; became king of the Israelites

• Moses

• Abraham

• Solomon

• David

groups of Jews living outside of Israel and Judah (the Jewish homeland)

• Judaism

• Diaspora

• Ten Commandments

• Exodus

belief in only one god

• polytheism

• monotheism

• Judaism

• Torah

the sacred text of Judaism

• Torah

• Bible

• synagogue

• monotheism