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Judaism Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The most important belief in Judaism is the belief in one God.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A Reconstructionist Jew believes in the traditions, but not necessarily the faith of Judaism.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Hasidic Jews are a form of Orthodox Judaism.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Ketuvim refers to the Books of the Prophets.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Stories from the Midrash are not meant to be literal, true stories.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Maimonides is known as the greatest Jewish philosopher.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Israel is

 

a)

a country belonging to the international community.

b)

A People

c)

another name for David

8.

The word Torah means

a)

Jewish Law

b)

Mosaic Law

c)

Instruction

d)

Institution

9.

The foundation of Judaism is

a)

In the Sinai desert

b)

near the Jordan river

c)

in Egyptian captivity

d)

in the Talmud

10.

What is not used in a Sabbath ritual?

a)

Spice box

b)

candles

c)

braided bread

d)

shofar

11.

The Sh’ma is

a)

"Keep holy the Sabbath"

b)

"I will make a covenant with you and your shall be my people and I will be your God"

c)

"Hear O Israel, the Lord your God, the Lord alone"

d)

"Create in me a clean heart, O God"

12.

Both Tishri and Nisan are

a)

Harvest cycles

b)

planting cycles

c)

solar cycles

d)

creation cycles

13.

The most famous of the 613 laws in the Torah, found in chapter 20 of Exodus.

a)

The Ten Commandments

b)

Mitzvot

14.

The vast depository blending together the oral and written forms of Torah, based on     the Mishnah with extensive rabbinic commentary.

a)

Talmud

b)

Torah

c)

Sedar

15.

Describes the Jews who live outside their homeland, a circumstance that has been        true for most Jews since the classical period.

a)

Sedar

b)

Torah

c)

Diaspora