Judaism and Hebrews

Question 1

Radical Jews who supported rebellion against the Romans

Accepted Answer

Zealots

Question 2

A Jewish religious leader

Accepted Answer

Rabbi

Question 3

The two most sacred of all Jewish holidays-Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

Accepted Answer

High Holy Days

Question 4

Writing about Jewish beliefs created about 2,000 years ago.

Accepted Answer

Dead Sea Scrolls

Question 5

set of commentaries, stories, and folklore that explains Jewish law

Accepted Answer

Talmud

Question 6

Why did the Hebrews leave Canaan and travel to Egypt

Accepted Answer

They struggled to find food and water

Question 7

Following the death of King Solomon, Israel splits into 2 kingdoms. What are they?

Accepted Answer

Israel and Judah

Question 8

Most sacred text in Judaism

Accepted Answer

torah

Question 9

Someone who is said to receive messages from God to be taught to others.

Accepted Answer

prophet

Question 10

What was the journey that Moses takes to lead his people

Accepted Answer

The Exodus

Question 11

Israel contains holy locations for which three of the world's major religions.

Accepted Answer

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

Question 12

Jewish house of worship

Accepted Answer

synagogue

Question 13

A holiday in which Jews remember the Exodus

Accepted Answer

Passover

Question 14

Why did the Pharoah make the Hebrews slaves?

Accepted Answer

The Pharoah feared the Hebrews would become too powerful.

Question 15

Belief in only one god

Accepted Answer

monotheism

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