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HMS Judaism Vocabulary 23

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is monotheism?

a)

Belief in multiple gods

b)

Belief in a single God

c)

Belief in no gods

d)

Belief in nature as God

2.

What is the Tanakh?

a)

A Jewish festival

b)

The Hebrew Bible

c)

A Jewish leader

d)

A Jewish place of worship

3.

What is the Torah?

a)

Handwritten scrolls containing the first five books of the Hebrew Bible

b)

The Jewish New Year

c)

A sacred artifact that tells the story of Moses

d)

A Jewish house of worship

4.

Who is the Messiah?

a)

A Jewish prophet

b)

A religious festival

c)

A sacred place

d)

The promised deliverer of the Jewish nation

5.

What is a covenant?

a)

A binding agreement

b)

A religious ceremony

c)

A type of prayer

d)

A sacred text

6.

What is a commandment?

a)

A type of prayer

b)

A sacred artifact

c)

An order to do something

d)

A festival

7.

What does it mean to compel someone?

a)

To persuade someone to do something

b)

To give someone advice

c)

To teach someone something

d)

To punish someone for something

8.

Who is Abraham?

a)

The promised Savior of the Hebrew people

b)

The Jewish prophet who rescued the Hebrew people from Egypt

c)

The son of Ramses II

d)

The patriarch of the Jewish nation who made a covenant with God

9.

What is the escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt called?

a)

Hannukah

b)

Exodus

c)

Sabbath

d)

Tanakh

10.

What is Passover?

a)

The holiest day of the Jewish year involving a day for fasting, prayer, and repentance

b)

The Jewish New Year

c)

A term used to describe food that complies with the strict dietary standards of traditional Jewish law

d)

The major Jewish spring festival which celebrates the Israelites' freedom from slavery in Egypt

11.

Who is Moses?

a)

The grandson of Thutmose III

b)

The disciple who betrayed Jesus three times

c)

The man who built the ark to save humanity from the great flood

d)

One of the most important Jewish prophets who is credited with writing the Torah and leading the Israelites out of Egypt

12.

What are morals?

a)

Beliefs about what is right and wrong

b)

Religious rituals

c)

Sacred artifacts

d)

Ancient temples

13.

What are the Ten Commandments?

a)

A set of prayers

b)

A set of rules on what someone is allowed to eat

c)

Agreements made between God and Abraham

d)

The ten religious and moral laws God gave to Moses

14.

What is the Sabbath?

a)

The most sacred Jewish text handwritten on scrolls

b)

A Hebrew festival celebrating the parting of the Red Sea

c)

A weekly day of rest

d)

A set of dietary laws

15.

What is a commentary?

a)

Weekly prayers recited only by Rabbi

b)

An order to do something

c)

A set of comments or a recorded discussion about something

d)

A beaded cross wore around the neck of Jewish children

16.

What is the Talmud?

a)

The major Jewish spring festival which celebrates the Israelites freedom from slavery in Egypt


b)

Belief in a single God

c)

A collection of oral teachings and commentaries about the Hebrew Bible and Jewish law

d)

The dispersion of Jewish people outside of their ancestral homeland of Israel.

17.

Define Kosher.

a)

The Hebrew Bible

b)

The celebration of the rededication of the second Jewish temple in Jerusalem, also known as the Festival of Lights

c)

A term used to describe food that complies with the strict dietary standards of traditional Jewish law

d)

A Jewish house of worship

18.

What is the dispersion of Jewish people outside of their ancestral homeland of Israel.

a)

The Diaspora

b)

The Great Escape

c)

The Exodus

d)

The Departure

19.

A Jewish religious teacher is called a?

a)

Priest

b)

Rabbi

c)

Caliph

d)

Pastor

20.

Define Synagogue

a)

A Jewish house of worship

b)

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible

c)

Hebrew songs used for worship

d)

The president of Israel

21.

What is the celebration of the rededication of the second Jewish temple in Jerusalem, also known as the Festival of Lights?

a)

Christmas

b)

Rosh Hashanah

c)

Hanukkah

d)

Yom Kippur

22.

Rosh Hashanah is?

a)

A list of laws given to Moses by god.

b)

A day of repentance

c)

A book of Jewish prayers

d)

The Jewish New Year

23.

The holiest day of the Jewish year involving a day for fasting, prayer, and repentance.

a)

Passover

b)

Yom Kippur

c)

Hanukkah

d)

Rosh Hashanah