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Preliminary SOR Jewish Sacred Texts
Preliminary SOR Jewish Sacred Texts
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Can you recall key points about Jewish sacred texts and writings? How's your Hebrew?
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1
The three sections of the Tenach in correct order are:
Tenach, Ketuuvim, Neviim
Torah, Ketuvim, Neviim
Torah, Tenach, Talmud
Torah, Neviim, Ketuvim
2
In history, the role of the Prophets was essentially to call Israel to fidelity with what?
The Talmud
The Covenant
The Tenach
The Mitzvot
3
Mishnah means:
to explain through analysis
to explain through storytelling
to explain through repetition and discussion
4
Which section of the Tenach is considered 'The Law'?
Torah
Neviim
Ketuvim
5
Which version of the Talmud is most common:
Babylonian
Jerusalem
6
The Ketuvim comprises of:
rabbinical commentary on the Torah
a miscellaneous collection of rabbinical discourse
a miscellaneous collection of sacred writings
a collection of love poetry to God
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Which is the longest section of the Hebrew Bible?
Neviim
Torah
Ketuvim
8
The Talmud formed the basis of:
subsequent developments of aggadah
subsequent developments of the Torah
subsequent developments of Halachah
subsequent developments of the Rabbis
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The Gemara is essentially:
a commentary on the Mishnah
a repetition of the Torah
10
The TWO subject matter areas of the Talmud are:
Halachah and Mitzvah
Halachah and Aggadah
Halachah and Aramaic
Halachah and Torah
11
How many mitzvot are there in the Torah?
713
613
631
513
12
The Talmud is also known as the:
Written Law
Oral Law
13
In which section of the Tenach will you find the book of Jeremiah?
Neviim
Ketuvim
Torah
14
How many books make up the Hebrew Scriptures?
22
23
24
21
15
The Hebrew Bible recounts the history of the Jewish people for a period of:
Over 1000 years
Over 100 years
Over 2000 years
Over 200 years
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Halachah is:
a collection of stories, narrations and legends
the legal component of the Talmud
a collection of legal issues
the theology, ethical teachings of Judaism
17
The two sections of the Talmud are:
Midrash and Gemara
Neviim and Gemara
Mishnah and Gemara
Mishnah and Torah
18
The Ketuvim is from which text and means what?
The Torah, 'The Prophets'
The Tenach, 'The Prophets'
The Talmud, 'The Writing'
The Tenach, 'The Writing'
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The Ketuvim or 'the Writings' are also known as (choose the correct spelling):
Haggiographa
Hagiographia
Hagiographa
Haggiographia
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Gemara means:
to summarise and complete issues raised by the Neviim
to summarise and complete issues raised by the Mishnah
