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AQA Religious Studies GCSE - Judaism Beliefs
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1
What is the name of the diet which Orthodox Jews observe?
Vegitarian
Atkins
Halal
Kosher
2
Which word is used by Jews to mean heaven or paradise?
Sheol
Gan Eden
Gehenna
Mishna
3
Which group in Judaism strictly keep all of the laws of the Tanakh and the Talmud?
Orthodox
Reform or Liberal
4
What is the place in which souls are purified before entering Gan Eden?
Sheol
Purgatory
Gehenna
5
What is the Hebrew name of the Jewish ‘Festival of Light’?
Ramadan
Yom kippur
Christmas
Hannukah
6
What does the word 'Mitzvot' mean?
It is a type of Jewish food
Love G-d
A commandment of G-d
Follow G-d
7
What, according to the Talmud, causes G-d's presence to be experienced in a certain place?
If people study, pray and fulfill the mitzvot
When people act justly
It just happens
When people sin
8
Name the container which is attached to a door frame and contains a copy of the Shema.
Tabernacle
Ark
Ner Tamid
Mezuzah
9
What sin did Adam and Eve commit?
They failed to trust God
They ate from the tree of life
They committed murder
They ate from the tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil
10
What event is this in the history of Israel?
The sacrifice of Isaac
Entry into the promised land
The passover
The diaspora
11
Jews believe that God creates 'ex-nihilo', this means...
G-d is the creator
G-d does not create
What G-d creates is good
G-d creates out of nothing
12
When G-d creates humanity in the book of Genesis, how is humanity described?
as 'good'
as 'pretty good'
as 'bad'
as 'very good'
13
What is the belief that G-d is all powerful?
Omniscient
Omnipotent
Omnibenevolent
Omnipresent
14
'A Jew is allowed to break a Mitzvot if someone's life is in danger'
True
False
15
What does the word 'Shekinah' mean
G-d is good
G-d focuses his presence in a certain places
G-d is all powerful
G-d is all knowing
16
According to Pikuach Nefesh which person's life is most important?
Bank Robber
hair dresser
Scientist
They are all equal as they are made in the image of G-d
17
What is the Jewish Holy Book known as?
Bible
Torah
Tanakh
Old Testament
18
Genesis is the first book of the Torah, what is the second book?
Exodus
Deuteronomy
Numbers
Leviticus
19
What word means 'the belief in One God'
Agnosticism
Polytheism
Monotheism
Atheism
20
In which of these stories is G-d the lawgiver seen to save people
Sodom and Gomorrah
Noah and the Ark
Abraham and Isaac
People in the city of Jericho
21
The book that was originally spoken traditions of Rabbis, helping Jews understand the Tanakh
Old Testament
Talmud
Torah
Tanakh
22
What is the name of the Jewish place of worship?
Mosque
Gudwarah
Synagogue
Temple
23
What do Jews call this 8 branch candle stick?
Mezzuzah
Sanctuary Lamp
Menorah
Ner Tamid
24
The practice of being able to break a command of God if someone's life is in danger is known as
Pikuach Nefesh
Adonai
Torah
Shekinah
25
Who spent 3 days in the belly of a whale, trying to avoid a mission given to him by G-d?
Able
Noah
Jonah
Adam
26
In which of these stories does G-d give laws?
Noah and the Ark
The Decalogue
The Garden of Eden
Sodom and Gomorrah
27
Which word might be used to replace the name for G-d in the Tanakh?
Adonai
Hashem
Torah
Shekinah
28
What is the name of this prayer?
Sheila
Shema
Shekinah
Our Father
29
Who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?
Jacob
Moses
Abraham
Joseph
30
The first 5 books of the Tanakh are known as the 'Torah', what does this word mean?
Beliefs
Stories
Law
Poetry
