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WorksheetsJudaism
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 14mins
What was the "promised land" for the descendants of Abraham?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Canaan
Ur
What is an agreement?
adherent
covenant
descendant
diffusion
What word means children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and so on?
covenant
descendant
diffusion
dispersal
belief in one god
polytheistic
monotheistic
covenant
adherent
This Jewish tradition is celebrated for eight days and it honors the re dedication of the Second Temple.
Passover
Hanukkah
High Holy Days
Exodus
____________ is considered the father of Judaism by making a covenant with God. He is considered the patriarch of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
Muhammad
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
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 II 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 __________________
Shabbat
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
In which geographic region did Judaism begin?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East
Madagascar
Germany
Jews believe that the Messiah has already come
False
True
When a young person becomes a full member of the Jewish community?
Baptism
Nirvana
Bar/Bat Mitzvah
Passover
Anti-semitism means
prejudice against Jews
prejudice against Jews, Christians, and Muslims
prejudice against anyone
The dietary laws of Judaism that restrict how food is prepared and what can be eaten are called
Halal
Kosher
Nutrition
Tallit
Which group destroyed the second Jewish temple?
Babylonians
Romans
Mesopotamians
Greeks
Which of these is NOT an item used for Jewish worship?
Tallit
yarmulke
mezuzah
turban
Which of these has NOT been a name for the promised land?
Israel
Canaan
Palestine
Egypt
Which of these has NOT been used to refer to the "chosen people" from the Middle East who first believed in monotheism starting 4000 years ago?
Hebrews
Israelites
Jews
Palestinians
