WorksheetsRevision Poster: Judaism Core Topics
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which term best describes the Jewish belief in one Almighty God?
Pantheism where all is divine
Dualism with two equal powers
Monotheism believing in one God
Polytheism with many divine beings
Which attribute is commonly used to describe God in Judaism?
Changing and uncertain
Mortal and flawed
All-knowing and just
Limited and dependent
How many times a day are observant Jewish people traditionally expected to pray?
Three times morning afternoon evening
Four times including midnight
Once daily in the morning
Twice daily morning and night
Which prayer service happens in the afternoon?
Shacharit morning service
Minchah afternoon service
Maariv evening service
Musaf festival service
Which statement explains why prayer is important in Jewish life?
It is only for holidays and festivals
It connects people with God regularly, brings them closer to God
It builds relationship between God and Human
It replaces ethical behavior completely
What does the term Messiah mean in Jewish tradition?
Temple priest of sacrifices
Angel who guards travelers
Spirit guide from ancestors
Chosen king anointed by God
What do many Orthodox Jewish people believe about the Messiah?
An actual future leader will come
Already arrived in ancient times
Only appears during Passover
A symbolic idea without a person
What do many Reform Jewish people believe about the Messianic age?
A literal king descending from David
A time known only to priests
A hidden era controlled by angels
A Messianic age where there will be a time of peace and justice
Which event marks a Jewish boy taking on religious responsibilities?
Brit Milah infant naming
Bar Mitzvah represents the start of a boy taking full responsibility for his own religious education
Purim carnival celebration
Yom Kippur day of atonement
Which event marks a Jewish girl taking on religious responsibilities?
Shavuot Torah celebration
Chanukah candle lighting
Sukkot harvest festival
Bat Mitzvah representing a girl is regarded as the age of religious maturity
Which practice is commonly part of preparing for Bar or Bat Mitzvah?
Learning to chant Torah portions
Training to become a rabbi
Fasting for three full days
Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Why do many families celebrate a Bar Mitzvah at synagogue?
To skip ordinary prayer rules
To play sports with classmates
To share the reading of Torah
To avoid public speaking entirely
Which term means food permitted under Jewish dietary law?
Treifah not fit to eat
Kosher fit and proper
Pareve neutral foods
Chametz leavened grain
Which animal product would be Treifah under kosher rules?
Fish with fins and scales
Chicken prepared properly
Pork from any source
Beef slaughtered correctly
Which kitchen rule supports keeping kosher at home?
Ignoring labels on packaged food
Serving pork on special occasions
Using separate dishes for dairy
Mixing dairy and meat together
Which statement best explains why some Jewish people keep kosher?
It replaces prayer and study
It creates identity and holiness
It guarantees tastier food only
It impresses non-Jewish friends
Which belief describes God as the creator in Judaism?
Universe made by one God
Nature arose without cause
World formed by many gods
Humans created the cosmos
Which role describes God as lawgiver in Judaism?
Collects taxes and fines
Gives Torah and commandments
Leads armies in battles
Writes modern civil codes
Which pair correctly matches kosher terms to meanings?
Neither kosher nor treifah defined
Kosher forbidden, Treifah permitted
Kosher permitted, Treifah forbidden
Both kosher and treifah permitted
Explain the term of Treifah
Clean and fit
Prepared according to the Kosher law
Food that Jewish people are forbidden to eat
Food that Jewish is happy to eat
