Ancient Israel

Question 1

an agreement between God and his people

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covenant

Question 2

Communities linked by social, economic, religious, or blood ties, with a common culture.

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tribe

Question 3

The religion of the Hebrews and their descendants.

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Judaism

Question 4

The second king of the Israelites.

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David

Question 5

The biblical father of the Hebrew people.

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Abraham

Question 6

The belief in many Gods.

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polytheism

Question 7

A short saying or phrase that gives advice.

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Proverb

Question 8

The most sacred text of Judaism.

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The Torah

Question 9

The dispersal (spreading) of the Jews outside of Canaan.

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Diaspora

Question 10

Jewish house of worship.

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synagoge

Question 11

The belief in only one God.

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monotheism

Question 12

The Journey the Israelites made from Egypt to Canaan, led by Moses.

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Exodus

Question 13

Commentaries, stories, and folklore recorded to explain Jewish laws.

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Talmud

Question 14

The Israelite leader that led the Israelites out of Egypt.

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Moses

Question 15

Forced to leave one’s country

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exile

Question 16

A code of moral laws given to Moses on Mt. Sinai.

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10 commandments

Question 17

Writings by Jews who lived about 2,000 years ago.

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The Dead Sea Scrolls

Question 18

People said to receive messages from God to be taught to others.

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Prophets

Question 19

The first king of Israel.

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Saul

Question 20

A sacred song or hymn

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Psalm

Question 21

prepare food according to the requirements of Jewish law.

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Kosher

Question 22

The seventh day of the week. A day of rest and worship by Jews and some Christians.

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Sabbath

Question 23

Teachers who guide Jews in their religious lives.

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Rabbi

Ancient Israel

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Ancient Israel

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