World Religions: Judaism

Multiple Choice

Hebrews were allowed to return to what city to build temples, and define their culture and religion?

• Jordan

• Israel

• Bethelehem

Multiple Choice

Who is the founder of Judaism?

• Jesus Christ

• Muhammad

• Abraham

Multiple Choice

According to Jewish beliefs, Abraham was also known as the

• Patriarch (father)

• Apostle

• Disciple

Multiple Choice

Moses is also known as a significant figure in Judaism. The Jews believe he is a _______

• founder

• prophet

• Messiah

Multiple Choice

According to Jewish beliefs, Moses then led the Jews out of slavery and back to the holy land in Israel, which God had promised Abraham. (True or False?)

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The commandments that God gave to Moses to use as laws for the Jewish people to follow are known as the _____.

• Holy Bible

• Quran

• Torah

• Vedas

Multiple Choice

The sacred text in Judaism is the Holy Bible, also known as the _____. It is a set of holy books and stories behind the origins of the Jewish beliefs.

• Tanakh

• Holy Bible

• Torah

• Quran

Multiple Choice

Jews believe that God has chosen the Jewish people to set an example of godliness. (True or False?)

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Jews believe a Messiah, or a promised deliverer for the Jews has already been sent from God. (True or False?)

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The place of worship for the Jewish is called a

• church

• mosque

• synagogue

Multiple Choice

This cabinet (which faces Jerusalem) inside the synagogue is called aron hakodesh and holds the Torah and handwritten scrolls. (True or False?)

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What are Jewish religious leaders called?

• Rabbis

• Preachers

• Pastors

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the Jewish holiday where God is asked for forgiveness and is the holiest of all Jewish holidays?

• Christmas

• Shabbat

• Yom Kippur

• Easter

Multiple Select

What other holidays to Jewish people celebrate? (Choose all that apply)

• Pesach (Passover)

• Rosh Hashanah (holiday for reflection)

• Yoga

Multiple Choice

A celebration of the coming of age when a boy turns 13 years old.

• Bar Mitzvah

• Bat Mitzvah

Multiple Choice

A celebration of the coming of age when a girl turns 12 years old.

• Bar Mitzvah

• Bat Mitzvah

Multiple Choice

Why is the Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall a sacred place for Jewish people?

• It is the last remaining ruins of the ancient Jewish temple.

• It is where Jesus Christ was born.

• It was a church that was built thousands of years ago.

Multiple Choice

Today, there are over 14 million Jews worldwide, with the largest Jewish populations in ____________ ________.

• North America and Africa

• North America and Israel

• South America and Israel

Open Ended

What is the most interesting or surprising thing that you learned about Judaism? Use this sentence stem to help make a complete sentence: The most interesting or surprising thing I learned about Judaism is ............