Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Judaism Vocab

DefinitionTerm
The religion of the Hebrews and Israelites (practiced by Jews today); the oldest monotheistic religion Judaism
The journey of the Israelites, led by Moses, from Egypt to Canaan after they were freed from slavery Exodus
In the Bible, a code of moral laws given to Moses by God 10 Commandments
Jewish communities outside the ancient Jewish homeland; from a Greek word meaning dispersion or scattering Diaspora
The belief in only a single God or god Monotheism
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) and most sacred text of Judaism Torah
A Jewish house of worship Synagogue
A person believed to have been chosen by God to be a messenger & bring truth to the people Prophet
A collection of oral teachings (sermons) & commentaries (thoughts & understandings) about the Hebrew Bible, Jewish law, and daily life in Judaism Talmud
Writings about Jewish beliefs created about 2,000 yrs ago; they were found in 1947 Dead Sea Scrolls
Radical Jews who supported rebellion against the Romans Zealots
A Jewish religious leader and teacher Rabbi
A holiday in which Jews remember Exodus Passover
The two most sacred of all Jewish holidays- Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur High Holy Days
The Israelite people Hebrews; Jews
Promise Covenant
The entire Hebrew Bible Tanakh
Wrote the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible Moses
Coming of age ceremony Bar/Bat Mitzvah
Festival of lights Hanukkah
Created by: user-1878656
Popular World History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards