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WorksheetsJudaism Unit
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
This was a term used in ancient Canaan and Egypt to describe the group of tribes who eventually settled in Palestine.
Israelite
Hebrew
Jew
Sadducee
This is the Hebrew term for the Holocaust.
Shoah
Holocaust
Tzedekah
Pesach
The Jewish creed of faith is called?
Shema
Shoah
Mitzvot
Shabbat
Jews honour God by performing good deeds called?
Mitzvot
Shema
Mezuzah
Bar Mitzvah
This is used to remind a Jewish male that Yahweh is always above them.
Yarmulke
Ner Tamid
Hat
Beanie
Mizrahi Jews are said to have originated from this location.
Middle East
Canada
Spain
Europe
Moses received the Ten Commandments on _____________.
Mount Sinai
Mount Mercy
Mount Everest
Kingston Park Tobogganing Hill
This is a special prayer book that outlines the 15 steps to the Seder sequence.
The Haggadah
The Torah
The Talmud
The Mishnah
This is celebrated every Friday evening to Saturday evening.
Shabbat
Church
Black Sabbath
Rosh Hashanah
This is the Hebrew term for a Jewish teacher.
Rabbi
Rabbit
Cantor
Israelite
The founding father or Patriarch of Judaism is?
Abraham
Moses
Schindler
Maimonides
Hasidic Jews are a branch of this kind of Judaism:
Orthodox
Conservative
Reform
Reconstructionist
The newest/ most recent branch of Judaism is:
Orthodox
Conservative
Reform
Reconstructionist
This is the most traditional branch of Judaism:
Orthodox
Conservative
Reform
Reconstructionist
This branch of Judaism feels that it must make changes to keep up with modern times:
Orthodox
Conservative
Reform
Reconstructionist
This branch of Judaism allows you to understand Judaism and apply it to your life as you see fit.
Orthodox
Conservative
Reform
Reconstructionist
Jews who desire moderate change but still want to keep traditions alive.
Orthodox
Conservative
Reform
Reconstructionist
A quorum or Minyan is this many Jewish men, which need to be present in order to have an Orthodox service.
10
5
6
12
Jews are to pray in communities and can also perform silent prayers in Hebrew called:
Amidah
Tzedekah
Kashrut
Tallit
This important Jewish figure gave the Jewish people the 10 Commandments
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
Schindler
Kosher food is part of Kashrut, Kosher meaning proper to eat.
True
False
Ashkenazic Jews are decedents of Noah.
True
False
Women are allowed to be Rabbis in the Reform branch of Judaism.
True
False
A Yad Pointer represents the hand of Moses.
True
False
A Religious Jew is one who is only born into the Jewish culture.
True
False
The term Sepharadim means Spanish.
True
False
The name of the person who chants from the Torah scroll during the Sabbath service is called a Cantor.
True
False
The Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed in 70 A.D. The only part remaining today is the Western Wall.
True
False
A Bat Mitzvah is for a boy who reaches the age of 13 plus day.
True
False
Circumcision is called Brit Milah and is done when a boy is 365 days old.
True
False
Name the symbol below that is usually found to the right side of a doorpost.
Mezuzah
Tallit
Ner Tamid
Aron Kodesh
This item used for prayer is called a
Tallit
Tefillin
Kippah
Mezuzah
The symbol wrapped around his arm and head is called
Tefillin
Tallit
Kippah
Yarmulke
This symbol is used to protect the Torah Scrolls
Breastplate
Yad Pointer
Aron Kodesh
Mezuzah
This symbols is the place where the Torah Scrolls are kept safe.
Aron Kodesh
The Synagogue
The Sacred Cupboard
Holy Safe
Name the two symbols that are used for fun and games?
Grager
Etrog
Dreidel
Aron Kodesh
The Magen David was originally worn on King David's
Shield
Helmut
Sword
Body Armour
Who is responsible for lighting the Seder candles?
The Woman of the household
The Middle Child
The Grandmother
The Youngest Child
The Kiddush Cup is drank from this many times symbolizing God's promises
4
1
2
3
The name of the instrument that is played many different ways, multiple short blasts, long blasts etc..
Shofar
Spiral Horn
Jewish Trumpet
Shabbat
This festival celebrates the miracle where a lantern with only one day worth of oil was lit and it continued to burn for 8 days and 8 nights.
Hanukkah
Purim
Rosh Hashanah
Sukkot
This holiday commemorates the Exodus from Egypt.
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
Sukkot
Yom Kippur
This is the Jewish Mardi Gras
Purim
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Shabbat
This is the celebration that remembers the second time Moses delivered the Ten Commandments.
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
Purim
Hanukkah
The shofar is a symbolical noise maker at this Jewish festival
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
Shabbat
The Jewish Thanksgiving
Sukkot
Hanukkah
Shabbat
Rosh Hashanah
This festival is considered the highest holiday of the Jewish year.
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
Hanukkah
Shabbat
It is customary to celebrate this holiday by hosting masquerade parties.
Purim
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Shabbat
This is considered the Jewish New Year.
Rosh Hashanah
Passover
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
Sometimes families build a basic walled structure, to eat, pray, and sometimes-even sleep in for seven days.
Sukkot
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
The Hebrew name of this item on the Seder Plate
Beitzah
Maror
Haroset
Karpas
A reminder of the tears God’s people shed during the long years they spent in slavery.
Salt water
Maror
Karpas
Matzah
A reminder of Paschal lamb, the lamb whose blood was put on the doorposts so the angel of death passed over the door.
Z'roah
Maror
Haroset
Arba Koset
Bread baked the night of the Exodus and no time for leavening.
Matzah
Arba Koset
Karpas
Maror
A mixture of apples, nuts, sugar and wine, is made to represent the mortar used in making bricks during the captivity in Egypt.
Haroseth
Karpas
Maror
Matzah
The green herb parsley symbolizes the fruitfulness of the earth and our gratitude to God for all his gifts.
Karpas
Maror
Haggadah
Haroseth
As in all Jewish ceremonies of rejoicing this is used as a sign and token of joy and festivity.
Arba Koset
Maror
Haggadah
Karpas
Horseradish, a symbol of the bitterness of the slavery which the people of God were forced to endure in Egypt.
Maror
Haroset
Arba Koset
Karpas
The Tanakh is comparable to the Christian bible. The Ta stands for Torah meaning
The First 5 Books of Moses
The Writings
The Prophets
The Tanakh is comparable to the Christian bible. The Na stands for Nebium meaning
The First 5 Books of Moses
The Prophets
The Writings
The Tanakh is comparable to the Christian bible. The Kh stands for Kethubim meaning
The First 5 Books of Moses
The Prophets
The Writings
