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Israel (Stds. Wkly.)
SW #9 (Social Studies)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| belief in one God | monotheism |
| Jewish holiday that marks ancestors' journey out of Egypt | Passover |
| salty body of water that borders Israel and Jordan | Dead Sea |
| ancient name for Palestine | Canaan |
| time of very little food | famine |
| a city that is holy to Jews, Christians, and Muslims | Jerusalem |
| a wise king of the ancient Israelites | Solomon |
| name for the Passover meal | Seder |
| word meaning peace or hello | Shalom |
| official language of Israel | Hebrew |
| a holy day of rest | Sabbath |
| a Hebrew word for teacher | rabbi |
| the most influential Jewish teacher who ever lived | Jesus |
| the young Hebrew who killed the giant Goliath with just a sling and a stone | David |
| the man who led the Hebrew people to freedom from their Egyptian captors; he also received the Ten Commandments and brought them to the Hebrews | Moses |
| a journey made by a large group to escape from hostile circumstances | exodus |
| belief in one God | monotheism |