Topic 2 Lesson 6 Beliefs of Judaism

Jews are often called _____ (p. 83)

• "People of Moses"

• "People of the Law"

• "People of Abraham"

• "People of the Book"

The _________ also forms the basis for the Christian Old Testament, which includes the books of the Hebrew Bible, but in a different order. (p. 83)

• Hebrew Bible

• New Testament

• Ten Commandments

• Torah

The Torah follows their journey from (a)   back to the Promised Land. (p. 84)

A (a)   is a person believed to be chosen by God as a messenger to bring truth to the people. (p. 84)

(a)   are poems or songs offering praises or prayers to God. (p. 84)

Other Writings tell about heroes such as (a)   , Ruth, and Job. (p. 85)

The great leader Moses is known to Jews as ________. (p. 85)

• "Moses our leader"

• "Moses our teacher"

• "Rabbi"

• "Talmud"

The ________, a text finished around 600 CE, is a collection of oral teachings and commentaries about the Hebrew Bible and Jewish law. (p. 85)

• The Writings

• The Prophets

• Torah

• Talmud

According to the Hebrew Bible, in the Sinai Desert the _______ made a covenant with God to follow a code of laws. (p.86)

• Jews

• Egyptians

• Israelites

• Native Americans

(a)   is acting or living in a way that is ethically right and obeys God's laws. (p. 87)