Judaism - Intro Questions (1)

____________ is considered the founder of Judaism by making a covenant with God. He is considered the patriarch of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

• Moses

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Muhammad

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

• Orthodox

• Reform

• Conservative

• Reconstructionist

The Western Wall (sometimes called wailing wall), the remains of the 2nd Temple, is located in the city of

• Jericho

• Jerusalem

• Medina

• Mathura

According to Jewish tradition, Moses led the Jews out of _________ after many years of slavery

• Persia

• Syria

• Egypt

• Greece

Judaism is monotheistic. This means they believe in

• One God

• Many Gods

• One prophet

• Reincarnation

A Jewish religious leader is called a __________

• Imam

• Priest

• Monk

• Rabbi

The Jewish holy text that makes up the first 5 holy books of the Jewish Bible is called the

• Vedas

• Tripitaka

• Koran

• Torah

In 1948, after World War 2 and the Holocaust, the country of ________ was recreated as a home for the Jewish people.

• Israel

• Lebannon

• Canaan

• Palestine

The holy day of the week from Friday sunset to Saturday sundown is called the __________________

• sabbath

• Passover

• Hannakuh

• Rosh Hashanah

A ____________ is when a group of people who live outside the area in which they had lived for a long time or in which their ancestors lived

• Synagogue

• Diaspora

• Denomination

• Rabbi