Judaism Review

Which three religions are known as the Abrahamic religions?

• Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism

• Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

• Judaism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism

Around when did Judaism begin?

• 2000 BCE

• 1000 CE

• 500 BCE

Where did Judaism originate?

• Ancient Greece

• The Middle East

• Northern Europe

What is the holy book of Judaism called?

• The Quran

• The Torah

• The New Testament

What holiday are the Jews celebrating at the beginning of chapter 5?

• Christmas

• Kaddish

• Rosh Hashana

• Thanksgiving

Match the following

• ancient Jewish mysticism . . . often forbidden reading for younger Jews

• Hasidic Judaism

• family name

• Synagogue

• the building for Jewish services and worship

• Kabbalah

• Low level clerk of the synagogue

• surname

• Conservative Orthodox Jews who follow the rules of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible

• Beadle

For Jews, the Sabbath is a memorial of Israel's freedom from _____.

• Babylon

• Egypt

• Rome

• Assyria

Which group was made of gentiles who fully converted to Judaism and followed all of the laws?

• God-fearers

• Essenes

• Proselytes

• Hebrews

Which group lived in the wilderness outside of Jerusalem to remain pure?

• Zealots

• Pharisees

• Sadducees

• Gentile Greeks

• Essenes

By tradition, how many Jewish men are needed to make a minyan for a public service?

• At least two

• Five

• Ten or more

• Twenty