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History, Beliefs, Practices, etc. of Judaism
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Which of the following is true about women's clothing for Jews?
The regulations are the same for all branches of Judaism
The Reformed dress one way in public and another in worship
In public the Orthodox wear a blouse and skirt, never pants.
Married or not, women must wear something on their head
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This is used on the holy day of
Pesach
Sukkot
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
3
This symbol celebrates
The Wandering in the Desert
The Passing of Israelites from slavery to freedom.
The Creation of the World
The Maccabean victory over Greek Seleucids
4
These comprise the "three legs" of the stool upon which Judaism is built.
Passover, Monotheism, and Torah
Torah, Talmud, and Midrash
Passover, Yom Kippur, and Hannukkah
God, Torah, and Israel
5
What is the "Ark" in a synagogue?
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
The entryway into the inner sanctum of a synagogue.
The place from which a rabbi preaches.
The place where the scrolls of Tanakh are kept.
6
The relationship between the Jewish people and God can be defined as
czarist
tishuvah
covenantal
halakhic
7
The world for "commandment" in Hebrew is
mitzvoth
Sh'ma
Halakhah
Huppah
8
This person/movement tried to reconcile culture and Jewish faith.
Rabbi Israel ben Eliezar
Zealots
Maimonides
Essenes
9
What is kept inside this?
An ancient prayer of the Temple
The bimah
Midrash
A citation from the Torah
10
This construction to recall the Israelites' tents in the desert is used on this holy day.
Sabbat
Sukkot
Pesach
Hanukkah
11
What is this?
Mezuzah
Huppah
Bimah
Hallah
12
The Spanish Inquisition is most closely related to
conversos
the Holy of Holies
Yiddish
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
13
The "oral Torah" is called
Zionism
Halakhah
Midrash
Mishnah
14
This is called a
chupah
bris
menorah
shofar
15
The modern State of Israel was created in
1967
1925
1955
1947
16
This garment is called a(n)
kippa
cartel
tallit
tefillin
17
This lasts from Friday sundown to Saturday sundown.
Shabbat
Shavuot
Succoth
Pesach
18
This is a(n) ____ Jew.
Conservative
Hasidic
Reform
Orthodox
19
How many laws are contained in the Torah?
236
613
550
735
20
Mount Moriah is venerated by Jews because
David conquered Jerusalem on this spot.
It is considered the site of the Garden of Eden.
It marks where the Diaspora lies.
Abraham intended to sacrifice his son, Isaac.
21
"I believe Judaism needs to innovate but I favor tradition a bit over innovation."
Conservative Judaism
Reconstructionist Judaism
Reform Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
22
The symbolism of the gartel is of
modesty and righteousness
girding one's loins with God's strength
living under the Covenant
living in constant prayer to Adonai
23
Purim celebrates
the Fall harvest.
the Spring harvest.
the freedom of the Israelites from the Greeks.
the intervention of Queen Esther to save the Israelites.
24
This has been described as "stories about (biblical) stories.
Purim
Halakah
Midrash
Torah
25
The Jewish new year begins on
Rosh Hashanah
Passover
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
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This word is an acronym for the three parts of the Hebrew Scriptures.
Tanakh
Ketuvim
Torah
Nevi'im
