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chapter 6 lesson 3
The Development of Judaism
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Evaluating Why did religious teachers become important leaders in Jewish communities? | Religious teachers become important leaders because of the Torah's great influence on daily life in Jewish communities. |
| Explaining Why did religious leaders guide Jewish society after the Jews returned from exile? | Because the Persians who ruled Judah did not allow the Jews to be government leaders, the Jewish people depended on religious leaders - the temple, priests and scribes- to guide them. |
| CRITICAL THINKING Analyzing What lesson does the story of Daniel provide for Jewish people, especially during hard times? | The story of Daniel reminds Jewish people to believe in God because God will protect them during difficult times. |
| Identifying What is a particular food your friends or family include when you have a special dinner? | A special meal my family enjoys is Tacos. We always do "Taco Tuesday" It is a meal my family looks forward to. |
| synagogue | a Jewish house of worship |
| Sabbath | a weekly day of worship and rest |
| tradition | a custom, or way of life, passed down from generation to generation |
| scroll | a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together |
| communicate | to exchange knowledge or information |
| community | a group of people with common interests living in an area |
| kosher | prepared according to Jewish dietary law |
| During a(n) ______, people are forced to live far away from their homeland. | exile |
| While living in Babylon, Jews began the practice of meeting in synagogues. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| The conquest by which group allowed Jews to return to Judah? A. Chaldeans B. Babylonians C. Israelites D. Persians | Persians |
| ______ were religious scholars who had a deep understanding of the Jewish faith. | scribes |
| The book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible presents the Israelite view of human beginnings. TRUE OR FALSE | FALSE |
| Which book of the Hebrew Bible explains the belief that evil would eventually be replaced by good? A. Genesis B. Isaiah C. Daniel D. Exodus | Daniel |
| The laws of the Torah shaped family life for the ancient Israelites. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| According to Jewish dietary law, which of the following foods is considered unclean? | pork |
| Food that is prepared according to Jewish dietary laws is called kosher. TRUE OR FALSE | TRUE |
| Which of the following was forbidden by Jewish dietary law? | eating shellfish |
| Sabbath | according to to Jewish tradition, this is a weekly rest and prayer beginning at sundown on Friday until sundown on Saturday |
| Hebrew Bible | 3 sections the Torah, the Prophets and the Writings |
| The story of Noah and the ark is in the book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. | study that |
| Passover is a holiday that celebrates the exodus from the Jewish people from Egypt. | remember that |
| The book of Daniel explains why the Jews believed suffering would eventually be replaced by goodness. | study that |
| During their long exile, Judaeans became known as Jews. | study that |
| Passover is celebrated with a Seder. | remember that |
| In order to be kosher, Jews are not allowed to eat pork and shellfish. | remember that |
| The first five books of the Torah were written on scrolls. | study that information |
| Jewish priests and scribes guided Jewish people after they returned from exile. | to ace your test study that |