Year 9 Judaism

Question 1

Is the covenant between the Jews and God still active today?

Accepted Answer

Yes, God will never break his side of the promise

Question 2

Which one of the following best describes the nature of the Messiah for Jews

Accepted Answer

A future leader and successor of David. NOT SAUL, Jews do not believe Jesus was the Messiah, Reformed Reject the idea of a messiah, Orthodox Jews believe every generation has the potential

Question 3

Which of the following shoes G-d's Oneness?

Accepted Answer

The synagogue, The Shema

Question 4

How many principles of the Jewish Faith are there?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 5

What do the Jews do to show thanks to God for creating the universe?

Accepted Answer

They keep the ten commandments

Question 6

Do Jews believe that God created evil?

Accepted Answer

They believe he created the potential for evil

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a covenant of Abraham

Accepted Answer

the promise of kashrut

Question 8

Where can the Jews learn about God and how he acted in history?

Accepted Answer

Read the Tenakh

Question 9

What are the Four Jewish teachings on life after death?

Accepted Answer

Death, Judgement, Heaven and Resurrection

Question 10

What does the word 'Messiah' mean?

Accepted Answer

'anointed one', 'King of Israel'

Question 11

Do all Jews believe in Judgement?

Accepted Answer

No, only some Jews believe this

Question 12

What is a 'Covenant'

Accepted Answer

A promise or an Oath

Question 13

Who was the Jewish Covenant between?

Accepted Answer

God and the Jews, God and Abraham

Question 14

What was this new covenant between the Jews leaving Egypt and God?

Accepted Answer

That the Jews would be Gods chosen people and loyal to him

Question 15

What do the Mitzvot and the 10 commandments combine to form?

Accepted Answer

The Halakhah

Question 16

What are the three key principles in Judaism?

Accepted Answer

Justice, healing the world and kindness to others

Question 17

What does 'Shekinah' mean?

Accepted Answer

G-d's presence, To settle or dwell, Where G-d's presence rests and can be felt., it comes from Rabbinic literature

Question 18

Why is Moses important

Accepted Answer

He got the 10 decalogue, Without him Jews wouldn't have the Halakah, He was a great leader

Question 19

How is the Jewish God a law giver?

Accepted Answer

He gave the Jews the 10 commandments and the Mitzvot

Question 20

Who did God give the Ten commandments to and Where?

Accepted Answer

Moses on mount Sinai

Question 21

Explain what it means that God is "one" in the Jewish tradition

Accepted Answer

They believe that there is only one God

Question 22

God's Divine Presence

Accepted Answer

This temple was where Gods presence rested, It was kept in a tent throughout the Exodus Journey, When the Jews came to Canann, they built a temple, The Tabernacle is Gods resting place on earth

Year 9 Judaism

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Year 9 Judaism

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