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Year 9 JS exam revision
Year 9 JS exam revision
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Explore the rich history and traditions of Judaism through a series of engaging questions
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1
Who allowed Jews back into England after being expelled?
Winston Churchill
Henry 8th
Oliver Cromwell
Thomas Cromwell
2
The Yom Kippur War took place in ...
1948
1973
1967
1982
3
What is the main reason for joy on Sukkot?
The harvest has been brought in so there is food for the winter
We get to live in temporary homes which makes us happy
It is the end of the summer and school has begun again
The days of Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur are over
4
Everyone in Israel must join the IDF at the age of 18
True
False
5
Who was the first Israeli astronaut in space?
Ramon Cohen
Ilan Ramon
Ilan Netanyahu
Yitzchak Ramon
6
What was Kristallnacht?
The Night of Broken Glass
The Day of Broken Glass
The Night of Glass
The Broken Glass Day
7
The national emblem of Israel
an olive branch
Star of David
a lion
Menorah with olive branches
8
What was the Balfour Declaration?
When the British declared war on Nazi Germany
When the British declared its support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine
When America declared its support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine
When the Arabs declared their support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine
9
What does the word 'Shoah' mean?
Catastrophe
Burned by fire
Destruction
Extermination
10
Which of these are facts about Yitzchak Rabin?
He was born in 1922
He was the IDF Chief of Staff
He won a Nobel Peace Prize
He was assassinated
He made peace with the PLO & JOrdan
He was Israel's Prime Minister twice
11
"Desalination" in Israel increases its water resource. What is "desalination"?
Selling water to other countries
Taking salt out of sea water and purifying it
Making Israel a desert by taking water out of it
Adding salt to the water
12
The Yom Kippur War was fought for around 3 weeks
True
False
13
Which of these might be overly problematic for Jewish People travelling in space?
using a siddur
Won't know when to keep mitzvot
lighting candles
keeping kosher
Not being able to drink wine for kiddush
using electronic equipment on Shabbat
14
Who wrote 'The Sunflower' - the novel where a Nazi soldier seeks forgiveness from a Jewish person?
Menachem Begin
Rabbi MM Schneerson
Eli Wiesel
Simon Wiesenthal
15
What does the acronym AJEX stand for?
The Assembly of Jewish Ex Rabbis
The Association of Jewish Ex Servicemen & women
The Association of Jewish Ex Prisoners of War
The Administration for Jewish Ex Soldiers
16
Which of these technologies was developed in Israel?
TikTok
Cherry Tomatoes
Waze
Google
Mobileye
ReWalk exoskeleton
17
Which of these are units in the IDF
Mixed Religions Unit
Alpine Unit
Yahalom (explosives) unit
Perachim (Flower) unit
Tefillah (Prayer) Unit
Oketz (dog) unit
18
Judaism only allows forgiveness on Yom Kippur
False
True
19
Where were the infamous laws about Nazi ideas of 'who is a jew' announced?
Hamburg
Auschwitz
Nuremberg
Berlin
20
Which of these are NOT in Israel?
Kotel
Dome of the Rock
Mount of Beatitudes
Mount Sinai
Garden of Babylon
Bahai Gardens
21
Which of these events in Jewish history are NOT mentioned in Ma'oz Tzur (sung on Chanukah)?
The miracles on Chanukah
The expulsion of the Jews from England in 1290
The Shoah
The creation of the State of Israel
Saving us from Haman
Freed from Egyptian slavery
22
Sukkot is known as 'The Happy Festival'. Which Hebrew phrase means this?
Zman matan Torah
Shehecheyanu
Zman Simchateinu
Chag Ha'asif
23
First Supreme head of the Church of England
Henry 8th
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Edward 4th
24
What is the importance of lake Kinneret?
For sailing boats
Israelis can practise their swimming skills
used for waterskiing
It is Israel's main water source
