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WKMS Hebrews Review
Chapter 3, Sections 1 and 3 Review
Question | Answer |
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rabbi | Jewish teacher |
prophet | claimed to be instructed by God to share God's word |
monotheism | belief in one God |
exile | being forced to live in a foreign country |
tribes | separate family groups |
This man led the Israelites from Egypt into the desert | Moses |
These laws were given to Moses on the top of Mt. Sinai; they form the basic moral code for many nations. | Ten Commandments |
Torah | first five books of the Hebrew Bible |
This word describes Jews living outside of Israel; Greek word meaning "scattered" | Diaspora |
A deliverer sent by God | messiah |
Weekly day of worship and rest | Sabbath |
Yom Kippur | Holy day set aside to make amends for the wrongdoings of the past year |
This holiday commemorates God’s protection of the Jews from the final plague that enabled them to leave Egypt. | Passover |
This holiday commemorates the cleansing of the temple by the Maccabees; literally means rededication | Hannukah |
Rosh Hoshanah | Jewish New Year |
____________ raised 12 sons, who became the 12 tribes of Israel. | Jacob, or Israel |
The faith of the Israelites is known today as _________________. | Judaism |
The Phoenicians were traders and sailors who were most famous for their _______________. | alphabet |
The period of time in which the Jews were forced to live in Babylon is also called the ________________________. | Babylonian Captivity |
The holy book of the Jews is the ____________________. | Hebrew Bible |
The holy city of the Hebrews is _____________________. | Jerusalem |
The founder of Judaism is _______________________. | Abraham |