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1
Which Jewish holiday is the MOST holy?
Shavout
Hannukah
Yom Kippur
Easter
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What does the Jewish Holiday of "Passover" celebrate?
The birth of Jesus
Freedom of Jewish slavery from Egypt
The miracle of the oil lasting 8 days after the destruction of the temple
Jewish New year
3
What little French General took over Europe in the 1800s and made it legal for Jews to practice their religion?
Ramses
David
Hitler
Napoleon
4
What event in the 1400s saw Spanish rulers defeat the Muslims and forced the Jews to convert or be killed
Exodus of Egypt
Spanish Inquisition
Crusades
Renaissance
5
What is this holy scroll called in the Jewish religion?
The Bible
The Torah
The Quran
Bhagavad Gita
6
What modern day country in the Middle East did Judaism originate in?
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Iraq
Egypt
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Which group of people conquered the land of Israel and destroyed the 2nd temple leaving only a single wall remaining?
Romans
Babylonians
Egyptians
Greeks
8
Judaism was the first religion to worship a single god. What is this called?
Polytheism
Secularism
none of these
Monotheism
9
What disease in the 1400s were Jews blamed for and killed for because it killed 1/4 of the Europeans?
Ebola
The Black Plague
Spanish Flu
COVID
10
What was the event called when Christians from England and France tried to take Jerusalem over 200 years killing Jews?
Spanish Inquisition
Renaissance
Exodus of Egypt
Crusades
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What was the ancient name of the land of Israel that prompted the United Nations to make it a country for Jews in 1948?
Babylonia
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Canaan
12
What was the period called in Europe 1500-1700 CE when Jews were accepted in European communities and thrived/did great?
Exodus
Renaissance
Holocaust
Crusades
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What is the the spoken and written language of Judaism?
Egyptian
English
Hebrew
Arabic
14
Who was the Hebrew/Jewish leader that won the freedom of the Jews from Egypt?
Solomon
Abraham
David
Moses
15
It is believed that Judaism was started around the year 1800 BCE. What does BCE stand for?
Before Christian Era
Before Common Era
Before Common Enemies
Before Civilization Era
16
Why is the star in the Jewish/Israel flag called "the star of David"?
David won the freedom of the Jews from Egypt
David defeated the Romans
David made Jerusalem the capital of the Jewish religion
David started the Jewish religion
17
Because the Jews believe in the same God as Christians, they also believe in the Devil and hell.
False
True
18
Who is considered the founder (starter) of Judaism?
David
Ramses
Abraham
Mohammad
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When Israel was made a country in 1948 the Palestinians who lived there were forced to live in which two places?
Golan Hieghts and Sinai desert
Syria and Lebanon
Gaza Strip and West Bank
Egypt and Iraq
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During WWII and the Holocaust how many Jews were killed in the concentration camps?
100,000
25 million
1 million
6 million