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The Groth of Judisam
Grade 6 SS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A deliverer sent by God. | Messiah |
| A period of time spent in a foreign land. | Exile |
| A Jewish house of worship. | Synagogue |
| A Jew who wanted to fight the Romans. | Zealot |
| A Jewish leader who is a teacher of the Torah. | Rabbi |
| A Greek word meaning "scattered' | Diaspora |
| Jewish day of worship and rest. | Sabbath |
| What did the Jews do after Cyrus permitted them to return home? | They stayed in Babylon and rebuilt the Jerusalem temple. |
| What books are collected in the Hebrew Bible? | 5 books of the Torah and 34 other books. |
| Where were the Jews of the Diaspora living? | In Alexander's empire |
| What two things resulted from copying the Hebrew Bible to Greek? | It helped people who weren't Jews to read and understand the bible, and Jewish ideas spread through the Mediterranean world. |
| How does a Jew prepare and eat a kosher meal? | The meat must be inspected, salted, and soaked. Jews also may not eat milk products with meat. |
| What were the four articles of clothing that men wore? | Tunics, caps, turbans, sandals |
| Why was Ruth considered an outsider? | She was from Moab, and she was a widow with no kids. |
| For what is King Herod best known for today? | He was the king of Judea when Jesus was born. |
| What did the Romans forbid the Jews to do after the revolt of A.D. 132? | To live or visit Jerusalem |
| What is the Talmud? | A book of combined teachings |