What key feature is mentioned in the book of Ezra but not the Cyrus Cylinder?

the Judeans can return to Judah

How long did the Jewish people not properly keep Sukkot?

From the time of Joshua to Ezra

What happened shortly after King Solomon died?

The Kingdom split into Israel and Judah

Why were the Judeans so sad when Ezra and Nehemia led Sukkot services in Jerusalem

because they did not know much about Judaism

What does a Maximalist in Biblical Archaeology mean?

one who believes the the Biblical stories are true unless proven otherwise

What story is told on the Lachish Inscription?

The Assyyrian invasion of Israel and Judah

Why was Psalm 126 (Shir Hamaalot) considered to replace Hatikvah?

bc it is about returning to Zion

What was the message of the writing on the wall in the Book of Daniel?

The Babylonian Empire will fall

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1
Which prophet was able to read the 'Writing on the Wall'?
Daniel
Ezekiel
Solomon
Ezra
2
Zedekiah....
was the King at the time of Ezra
was killed by the Babylonians
built the Second Temple
listened to the advice of Jeremiah
3
Whom did Ezra and his followers reject to rebuild the Temple?
Cyrus
Nehemiah
The Samaritans
the Persians
4
What are the names of Rabbi Scherer's twin boys?
Cyrus and Jeremiah
Ezra and Nehemia
Ezra and Daniel
Ezekiel and Zedekia
5
What key feature is mentioned in the book of Ezra but not the Cyrus Cylinder?
the Judeans can return to Judah
Ezra was the leader of the Jewish people
Cyrus was king of Persia
The year of the Cyrus Declaration
6
What is the origin of the word 'Jewish'?
the tribe of Judah
survivors of the Babylonian exile
children of David and Solomon
Jerusalem
7
How long did the Jewish people not properly keep Sukkot?
From the time of Joshua to Ezra
From the time of being exiled to the Return to Zion
From the time of Solomon to Ezra
from the time of Esther to Ezra
8
What do the Samaritans believe?
Mount Gerizim is the holiest site in the world
There is only One God
All answers are correct
Moses is the only prophet
9
What happened shortly after King Solomon died?
The Ten Tribes were lost
The Second Temple was built
The Kingdom split into Israel and Judah
Jews were exiled to Babylon
10
Who rebuilt the Walls of Jerusalem
Daniel
Cyrus
Jeremiah
Nehemiah
11
Why were the Judeans so sad when Ezra and Nehemia led Sukkot services in Jerusalem
because they didn't have the four species
because they felt Ezra and Nehemiah were too demanding of them
because they missed their lives in Babylon
because they did not know much about Judaism
12
Who allowed the Jewish people to return to Judah from exile?
Zion Williamson
the Samaritans
Cyrus
Zedekiah
13
What is the Psalm 'By the Rivers of Babylon' about?
dreaming to return to Zion
Jewish desire to become Babylonian
the Vision of the Dry Bones
Bob Marley's love for Jamaica
14
What does a Maximalist in Biblical Archaeology mean?
one who believes the the Biblical stories are true unless proven otherwise
one who believes in the State of Israel based on Archaeological evidence
someone who believes Archaeological artifacts have maximum validity
someone who lived in ancient times
15
Who prophesied over the destruction of the Temple
Esther
Jeremiah
Ezra
Zedekiah
16
How can artifacts be dated?
Stratigraphy
all of the above
Carbon Dating
Pottery styles
17
Who could not read the Writing on the Wall?
Nebuchadnezzar
Belshazar
Zedekiah
Cyrus
18
Why was Psalm 126 (Shir Hamaalot) not chosed to replace Hatikvah?
the text is too ancient
the text is too religious
the text is too political
the text is too complicated
19
What happened to the ten tribes of Israel?
The Assyrians exiled them
They all became Samaritan
They were sent to Egypt
The Babylonians exiled them
20
When do the Jewish people do a ritual to remember the destruction of Jerusalem?
Bar and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies
Every year on Yom Kippur
Jewish Weddings
During a Brit Milah
21
What story is told on the Lachish Inscription?
Ezra's prophecy
the building of the Temple
The Assyyrian invasion of Israel and Judah
the exile of the Jews to Babylon
22
Why was Psalm 126 (Shir Hamaalot) considered to replace Hatikvah?
bc it is about the Second Temple
bc it is about returning to Zion
bc it mentions the Negev
bc it was written by King David
23
Which Empire defeated the Babylonians?
Persian
Israelite
Judean
Greek
24
What was the message of the writing on the wall in the Book of Daniel?
Cyrus is the greatest
The Babylonian Empire will fall
Jeremiah was correct
The Temple will be destroyed
25
Which prophet inspired words for Hatikva?
Ezra
Nehemiah
Ezekiel
Jeremiah

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