SS 6: Chapter 7

Who is the sister of Moses and served as a spiritual leader of the Israelites?

Jewish house of worship.

The two most sacred Jewish holidays.

The three central concepts of Judaism are education, respect for Holy Days, and promotion of justice.

The biblical father of the Hebrew people.

The four year long rebellion of the Zealots let to the burning of the Second Temple.

The religion of the Hebrews

Former shepherd who became king after the death of Saul.

The sacred text of Judaism.

What is the holiest Jewish holiday?

The journey the Israelites made from Egypt to Canaan.

The Ashkenazim developed the Hebrew language.

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

The Sephardic Jews borrowed Arabic, Hebrew, and Spanish languages from Ladino.

Hebrew leader who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.

Became king of the Israelites.

Jews must rest on the Sabbath is Mosaic Law.

Belief in one God.

The Tanakh is the most sacred of the Jewish text.

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

David became king of Israel by overthrowing the elected government.

A time for Jews to remember the Exodus.

The dispersal of the Jews outside of Israel and Judah.

Teachers who guide Jews in their religious lives.

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

The Jewish Sabbath begins Saturday morning.

Hanukah honors the rededication of the Second Temple during the revolt of the Maccabees.

Moral code of laws that God handed down to Moses.

Jews who rebelled against their Roman rulers.

The Dead Sea Scrolls were preserved by dry desert air and survived 2,000 years.

God cursed Egypt because the pharaoh refused to free the enslaved Israelites.

What is the world's oldest monotheistic religion?