Why is Yohanan ben Zaccai so significant?

He created a school that trained rabbis

How was the Jewish religion able to survive after the Romans kicked the Jews out?

Local synagogues were run in all areas by rabbis

Why are the Dead Sea Scrolls important?

They tell us about life 2,000 years ago

What happened at the fortress called Masada?

The Zealots killed themselves rather than give in

What was King Saul's contribution to the Hebrew people?

He was the first king of the Israelites

Why did the Jews first rebel against the Romans?

they didn't want to be ruled by people of different faiths

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Hebrews Ch 8

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A review of chapter 8 of the Hebrews

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1
The teachings and laws that guide the Jewish people are found in the
Talmud
Book of the Dead
Dead Sea Scrolls
The Torah
2
What does righteousness mean to the Jews?
follow one God
honor your religion
be fair in all dealings
behave properly
3
Which is not a lasting creation of the Ancient Jews?
honor the sabbath
give to charities
don't lie or cheat
pay your taxes
4
What did the Exodus prove to the Hebrews?
They had a real home in Canaan
They were on their own
God was protecting them
They could leave Egypt safely
5
Why is Yohanan ben Zaccai so significant?
He traveled throughout the land spreading Judaism
He wrote the Torah
He built the Second Temple to god
He created a school that trained rabbis
6
Which is not a part of the Hebrew Bible?
The Torah
8 Books of the prophets
11 books of poetry, songs, lessons, etc.
9 books of Abraham
7
How was the Jewish religion able to survive after the Romans kicked the Jews out?
Local synagogues were run in all areas by rabbis
The Jews convinced others to follow their ways
The Jews wrote down their history so no one would forget
The Jews created the Dead Sea Scrolls
8
What is monotheism?
belief in one God
the leaders of the Hebrew faith
belief in many gods
a place of worship for the Jews
9
Why did most of the Jews surrender after years of fighting?
the temple was destroyed
they had no weapons
they never surrendered
they had lost too many people
10
Which holy day honors the re-dedication of the Second Temple?
Yom Kippur
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
Hanukkah
11
When the Hebrews returned to Canaan, what were they now called?
Jews
Israelites
Philistines
God's people
12
The most sacred text of the Judaism is called what?
The Hebrew Bible
Synagogue
Commentaries
The Torah
13
Which two holy days are most sacred of all?
Passover and Hanukkah
Hanukkah and Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah and Passover
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
14
Why are the Dead Sea Scrolls important?
They contain teachings from God
They are a sacred text
Abraham wrote them
They tell us about life 2,000 years ago
15
Which King made Jerusalem the capital of Israel?
Kind Solomon
King David
King Saul
King Goliath
16
What two major religions are influenced by Judaism?
Christianity and the Jewish religion
Islam and Christianity
Islam and Hinduism
Christianity and Buddhism
17
What happened at the fortress called Masada?
The Zealots killed themselves rather than give in
The Romans never were able to breach the walls
The Romans stormed in and killed them all
The Romans burned it down and took the people as slaves
18
Where did God tell Abraham to move his people?
Canaan
Egypt
Jerusalem
Mesopotamia
19
Which King built the Temple to God?
King David
King Saul
King Solomon
King Goliath
20
What was King Saul's contribution to the Hebrew people?
He was the first king of the Israelites
He conquered many lands
He freed them from slavery
He built a temple to God
21
Who led the Exodus?
Abraham
Moses
King David
God
22
The journey of the Exodus is remembered on what holy day?
Rosh Hashanah
Hanukkah
Passover
Yom Kippur
23
Why did the Jews first rebel against the Romans?
they did not want to be slaves
they were mad they destroyed the temple
they didn't want to be ruled by people of different faiths
they wanted their own land
24
What is the Talmud?
The Torah
The Hebrew Bible
a set of commentaries that help Jews understand their faith
The Tanach

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