Chapter Six Vocabulary Quiz

When is Hanukkah celebrated?

Moral code of laws that God handed down to Moses?

What is DST?

A time for Jews to remember the Exodus?

Jewish house of worship?

The biblical father of the Hebrew people?

Hebrew leader who led the Israelites from slavery in Egypt?

The religion of the Hebrews?

Writings by Jews who lived 2,000 years ago?

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon is one the ancient wonders of the world?

The belief in only one god?

Teachers who guide Jews in their religious lives?

Jews who rebelled against their Roman rulers?

David's son, became king of the Israelites

People said to receive messages from God to be taught to others?

How many Roman soldiers attacked the Masada?

The dispersal of the Jews outside of Canaan?

The two most sacred Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?

What date is Easter on this year?

Former outlaw who became king after the death of Saul, Israel's first king?

The sacred text of Judaism?

Basic beliefs, rules, or laws?

Commentaries, stories, and folklore recorded to explain Jewish laws?

What celebrates the new year in the Jewish calendar?

The journey the Israelites made from Egypt to Canaan, led by Moses