Israel Quiz - 8.1 & 8.2 - Janifer A Douglas | Library

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Consists of the Torah, messages of the prophets, and books of songs and poetry

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A set of commentaries, stories, and folklore

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The first part of the Hebrew Bible has five books and is called the...

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For centuries, scholars have studied the Torah and Jewish laws and written ________________________ to help people understand them.

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The _________________________________ were found in 1947, and contained many writings of the Jews who lived about 2,000 years ago.

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Laws that the Jews believed God gave to Moses, are still very influential in Western society

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One of the kingdoms formed when Israel split apart

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The scattering of Jews outside of Israel and Judah

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People said to receive messages from God

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Religious teachers/leaders

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Jewish house of worship

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_________________________ is the belief in only one God.

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As Jews migrated out of the Mediterranean region into other parts of the world, they were ________ by other people.

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After the second rebellion, Rome gave the Jews their independence.

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As the Jews were forced to move away from Jerusalem, they gave up all of their old customs and beliefs.

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Passover marks the independence of the Jews from the Romans.

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Hanukkah celebrates the Hebrews' release from slavery in Egypt.

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Holiest day of the Jewish calendar

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Name of Jewish group which speaks Yiddish

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Israel Quiz - 8.1 & 8.2

Consists of the Torah, messages of the prophets, and books of songs and poetry

A set of commentaries, stories, and folklore

The first part of the Hebrew Bible has five books and is called the...

For centuries, scholars have studied the Torah and Jewish laws and written ________________________ to help people understand them.

The _________________________________ were found in 1947, and contained many writings of the Jews who lived about 2,000 years ago.

Laws that the Jews believed God gave to Moses, are still very influential in Western society

One of the kingdoms formed when Israel split apart

The scattering of Jews outside of Israel and Judah

People said to receive messages from God

Religious teachers/leaders

Jewish house of worship

_________________________ is the belief in only one God.

As Jews migrated out of the Mediterranean region into other parts of the world, they were ________ by other people.

After the second rebellion, Rome gave the Jews their independence.

As the Jews were forced to move away from Jerusalem, they gave up all of their old customs and beliefs.

Passover marks the independence of the Jews from the Romans.

Hanukkah celebrates the Hebrews' release from slavery in Egypt.

Holiest day of the Jewish calendar

Name of Jewish group which speaks Yiddish

Name of Jewish group which has mixed with non-Jewish neighbors and borrowed elements from other cultures