Judaism

Which day is observed as a day of rest and worship in Judaism?

• Yom Kippur

• Shabbat/Sabbath

• Rosh Hashanah

• Passover

What does the Jewish holiday of Passover celebrate?

• when Moses received the Ten Commandments

• the escape from slavery in Egypt to freedom

• David’s defeat of the Philistine warrior Goliath

• Judah’s survival of the Assyrian conquests

Who was the prophet that guided the Israelites out of Egypt according to the Hebrew Bible?

• Joshua

• Elijah

• Moses

• Solomon

What method did God use to convince Pharaoh to release the Israelites, according to the Hebrew Bible?

• by sending 10 plagues

• by causing a great earthquake

• by turning the Nile into gold

• by sending a drought

Select the Three that apply. Which present-day countries make up most of the ancient Promised Land of Canaan?

• Israel

• Jordan

• Iraq

• Lebanon

Select the THREE that apply. How did ancient Jews share the teachings of Judaism?

• by preaching to other peoples

• at academies for learning the Torah

• through rituals at home

• through study with rabbis

What is the primary source of Jewish legal and ethical teachings?

• Old Testament

• the Talmud

• the Torah

• The Bhagavad Gita

Select the TWO that apply. What characteristics of Judaism are evident in this excerpt?

• belief in one God

• focus on large families

• deep devotion to God

• duty to teach Judaism to non-Jews

______________ is the holiday Jews celebrate to remembers their escape from slavery.

• Passover
• Hanukkah
• Zealot
• Ramadan

Who is considered the father of the Jewish people?

• Moses

• David

• Abraham

• Solomon

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