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History, Beliefs, Practices, etc. of Judaism
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This lasts from Friday sundown to Saturday sundown.
Pesach
Shavuot
Succoth
Shabbat
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This is a(n) ____ Jew.
Conservative
Hasidic
Orthodox
Reform
3
This is called a
shofar
menorah
chupah
bris
4
The Spanish Inquisition is most closely related to
conversos
Yiddish
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
the Holy of Holies
5
What is this?
Huppah
Hallah
Bimah
Mezuzah
6
What is kept inside this?
Midrash
A citation from the Torah
An ancient prayer of the Temple
The bimah
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These comprise the "three legs" of the stool upon which Judaism is built.
Passover, Monotheism, and Torah
Passover, Yom Kippur, and Hannukkah
Torah, Talmud, and Midrash
God, Torah, and Israel
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The world for "commandment" in Hebrew is
mitzvoth
Sh'ma
Huppah
Halakhah
9
This is used on the holy day of
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
Pesach
Sukkot
10
This construction to recall the Israelites' tents in the desert is used on this holy day.
Sukkot
Hanukkah
Pesach
Sabbat
11
The modern State of Israel was created in
1955
1967
1947
1925
12
The relationship between the Jewish people and God can be defined as
halakhic
tishuvah
czarist
covenantal
13
What is the "Ark" in a synagogue?
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
The place from which a rabbi preaches.
The place where the scrolls of Tanakh are kept.
The entryway into the inner sanctum of a synagogue.
14
This symbol celebrates
The Maccabean victory over Greek Seleucids
The Creation of the World
The Wandering in the Desert
The Passing of Israelites from slavery to freedom.
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This person/movement tried to reconcile culture and Jewish faith.
Essenes
Rabbi Israel ben Eliezar
Maimonides
Zealots
16
Which of the following is true about women's clothing for Jews?
Married or not, women must wear something on their head
In public the Orthodox wear a blouse and skirt, never pants.
The Reformed dress one way in public and another in worship
The regulations are the same for all branches of Judaism
17
This garment is called a(n)
kippa
cartel
tefillin
tallit
18
Mount Moriah is venerated by Jews because
It marks where the Diaspora lies.
David conquered Jerusalem on this spot.
Abraham intended to sacrifice his son, Isaac.
It is considered the site of the Garden of Eden.
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This word is an acronym for the three parts of the Hebrew Scriptures.
Nevi'im
Tanakh
Ketuvim
Torah
20
This has been described as "stories about (biblical) stories.
Midrash
Halakah
Torah
Purim
21
The "oral Torah" is called
Mishnah
Zionism
Halakhah
Midrash
22
How many laws are contained in the Torah?
550
735
613
236
23
Purim celebrates
the intervention of Queen Esther to save the Israelites.
the freedom of the Israelites from the Greeks.
the Spring harvest.
the Fall harvest.
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"I believe Judaism needs to innovate but I favor tradition a bit over innovation."
Reform Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
Conservative Judaism
Reconstructionist Judaism
25
The symbolism of the gartel is of
girding one's loins with God's strength
modesty and righteousness
living under the Covenant
living in constant prayer to Adonai
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The Jewish new year begins on
Rosh Hashanah
Sukkot
Passover
Yom Kippur
