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Preliminary SOR Jewish Sacred Texts
Preliminary SOR Jewish Sacred Texts
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Can you recall key points about Jewish sacred texts and writings? How's your Hebrew?
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The two sections of the Talmud are:
Neviim and Gemara
Mishnah and Torah
Midrash and Gemara
Mishnah and Gemara
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In which section of the Tenach will you find the book of Jeremiah?
Neviim
Torah
Ketuvim
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The Talmud formed the basis of:
subsequent developments of Halachah
subsequent developments of the Torah
subsequent developments of the Rabbis
subsequent developments of aggadah
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The Hebrew Bible recounts the history of the Jewish people for a period of:
Over 100 years
Over 2000 years
Over 200 years
Over 1000 years
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How many mitzvot are there in the Torah?
513
713
613
631
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Halachah is:
a collection of legal issues
the legal component of the Talmud
a collection of stories, narrations and legends
the theology, ethical teachings of Judaism
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Gemara means:
to summarise and complete issues raised by the Mishnah
to summarise and complete issues raised by the Neviim
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How many books make up the Hebrew Scriptures?
23
21
22
24
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Mishnah means:
to explain through storytelling
to explain through analysis
to explain through repetition and discussion
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Which version of the Talmud is most common:
Babylonian
Jerusalem
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Which is the longest section of the Hebrew Bible?
Neviim
Torah
Ketuvim
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The Ketuvim is from which text and means what?
The Tenach, 'The Writing'
The Torah, 'The Prophets'
The Talmud, 'The Writing'
The Tenach, 'The Prophets'
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The Talmud is also known as the:
Written Law
Oral Law
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The TWO subject matter areas of the Talmud are:
Halachah and Aggadah
Halachah and Aramaic
Halachah and Mitzvah
Halachah and Torah
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In history, the role of the Prophets was essentially to call Israel to fidelity with what?
The Mitzvot
The Covenant
The Talmud
The Tenach
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The three sections of the Tenach in correct order are:
Torah, Ketuvim, Neviim
Tenach, Ketuuvim, Neviim
Torah, Tenach, Talmud
Torah, Neviim, Ketuvim
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The Gemara is essentially:
a commentary on the Mishnah
a repetition of the Torah
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Which section of the Tenach is considered 'The Law'?
Torah
Ketuvim
Neviim
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The Ketuvim comprises of:
rabbinical commentary on the Torah
a miscellaneous collection of rabbinical discourse
a collection of love poetry to God
a miscellaneous collection of sacred writings