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CH 12 JUDAISM
CH 12 JUDAISM
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Literally means "instruction"; the will of God revealed to humankind.
Mishnah
Torah
Ten Commandments
Talmud
2
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
worship only one God
believe Jesus is the son of God
believe in many divine gods
3
The five books of the Torah are _______.
a summary of the entire Hebrew Bible
Both red and blue
traditionally believed to have been revealed directly by God
the central statement of Judaism’s religious laws
4
God’s name appears in the Bible in the Hebrew equivalents of the letters _______.
TNK
INRI
YHWH
TOR
5
Jews refer to the Hebrew Bible as the _______.
Tanak
Talmud
Both red and blue.
Old Testament
6
The holy book of Judaism is?
The Bible
The New Testament
The Koran / Qu'ran
The Torah
7
The most famous of the 613 laws in the Torah.
Ten Commandments
Bar Mitzvah
Mishnah
Talmud
8
The basic theological statement of Judaism is ...
Rosh Hashana
The Shema
The Torah
Shabbat
9
Jews believe that God is _______.
directly involved in history
none of the above
completely uninvolved in history
subject to human authority at times
10
Kabbalah is Jewish mysticism which teaches that God is best known through the heart.
False
True
11
The clergy for Judaism are called...
Imams
Monks
Rabbis
Priests
12
One of the holiest cities for Judaism, as well as other religions, is _____________.
Baghdad
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Bethlehem
13
Who is the founder of Judaism?
Siddhartha Gutuama
Moses
Jesus Christ
Abraham
14
Coming of age ritual for a Jewish girl
Rosh Hashanah
bat mitzvah
bar mitzvah
all of the above.
15
Jews living away from their ancestral homeland.
Classical Judaism
Medieval Judaism
Babylonian Exile
Diaspora
16
The Hebrew Bible has four sections.
True
False
17
Zionism is the hostility toward Jews and Judaism.
False
True
18
God called him to be the father of a great nation; the first patriarch of the Jewish people
Jacob
David
Moses
Abraham
19
Yom Kippur is the most solemn occasion in Judaism. What does the term
Yom Kippur
mean in English?
Night of Darkness
Day of Atonement
Festival of Prayer
Time of Silence
20
The sign of the Covenant is circumcision.
True
False
21
Passover is a festival that lasts one day commemorating the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
False
True
22
Because of this, Jews are understood to be God's Chosen People.
Hebrew Bible
Shema
Covenant
Torah
23
The religious symbol of Judaism
Yin Yang
Star of David
Cross
Crescent and Moon
24
The Mishnah is one of the sections of the Hebrew Bible.
False
True
25
It is most accurate to think of the Jews as _______.
a single “race” of genetically related people
an ethnic group that shares a common history and religion
Both red and gold.
adherents of the first official religion in history
26
The Jewish day of rest is Friday.
True
False
27
All of the following were key events in Israelite history
except
_______.
Fall of the two kingdoms (northern & southern)
Revelation on Mount Sinai
Exodus from Egypt
Assyrian exile
28
The persecution of Jews by Nazis resulting in the murder of 6 million Jews.
Holocaust
Zionism
Anti-Semitism
Hasidism
29
The second large-scale revolt the Jews waged against Romans ended in AD 135 when the Romans _______.
leveled Jerusalem
Both red and blue
decreed that Jews could no longer inhabit Palestine
agreed to allow Jewish representatives in the Roman government
30
The Torah is ...
the divine Law
the first 5 books of the Bible
all of the above
the revelation of God's will
31
Yom Kippur emphasizes
none of the above
repentance
circumcision
marriage
32
Judaism believes in one God, or Judaism is a _________________ religion
hedotheistic
Greek
monotheistic
polytheistic
33
The most important holy day for Jews is...
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Passover
Sukot
34
The Talmud is a extensive rabbinic commentary on the Mishnah.
True
False
35
Why is Moses considered important in Judaism?
He gained popularity in Greece
He freed the merchants
He freed the Jews from Egypt
He ruled Egypt
36
Circumcision is when the Shema is bound to a person's head and forearm.
False
True
37
Special meal with symbolic foods which retell the Exodus event. It is the high point of Passover.
Kosher
Matzo
Seder
Atonement
38
_______ received the Law at Mount Sinai and is regarded as the Torah’s author.
Jacob
Abraham
David
Moses
39
The holy day for Judaism that begins every Friday evening and ends every Saturday evening is...
Diwali
Hanukkah
Ramadan
Sabbath
40
A movement to start a Jewish homeland.
Zionism
Yom Kippur
Holocaust
Hasidism
41
A form of Judaism that emphasizes mysticism, personal relationship with God, and a close-knit community.
Hasidism
Progressivism
Zionism
Conservatism
42
The Jewish New Year is ...
Sukot
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
