Classical Jewish texts midterm

Spinoza was a heretic, who lived in the following century:

14) Which of the following is NOT a traditional assumption about the Pentateuch:

"In those days there was no king in Israel…” – Which is not true regarding this statement?:

The 2nd-century Sage R. Ishmael believed that there are ____exegetical principles by which to interpret the Pentateuch.

Which of the following is NOT true of the Early Prophets :

Which of the following statements IS true regarding the genre of the Pentateuch:

J is considered by many to be finest of the documents (proposed by this theory) because:

In traditional pre-modern Jewish communities students started learning the Mishnah, the core text of Oral Torah, at:

Which is NOT true pertaining to the first account of man and woman’s creation in Genesis I:

Rosenzweig said the following about the Jews' emancipation:

These rules enabled the Sages to Interpret the ___________________ found in the Pentateuch.

Jews are often referred to as the ‘People of the Book' because:

This Torah book differs from others in focusing more on what moderns call spirituality, i.e. love & fear of God

The Hebrew Bible is split into:

What is gained by the intertwining of laws and narrative (think about the daughters of Zelophehad story)

Rashi is such an influential commentator on the Torah because:

They started studying the Mishnah, in these communities, once they :

In the documentary hypothesis, E & J are named as they are because:

According to the bible, King David was not allowed to build the temple because:

Which of the following is NOT found in the biblical depiction of Moses?

Which of the following is NOT true about Spinoza:

Which of the following are similar in Gen. I & II?

Which of the following in NOT a book of the Late Prophets?

We read about the holiday of Passover in:

According to the documentary Hypothesis ____________ is the earliest text.