Canaanite group who founded cities around the Mediterranean and were skilled in sailing.

belief in one all-powerful, just, and personal God

departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt

name of the teachings God gave to Moses

According to the Hebrew Bible, Jacob’s 12 sons became

The Philistines, an eastern Mediterranean group, migrated from near present-day

According to Jewish tradition, the _______ is a weekly day of rest and prayer beginning at sundown on Friday until sundown on Saturday.

Three sections—the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings -make up the _____

_____ is a holiday that celebrates the exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt.

During their long exile, Judeans became known as

To be kosher, which of the following foods are Jews not allowed to eat?

Before Israel's monarchy, how many tribes were there?