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Chapter 6 / Lesson 3
The Development Of Judaism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| The conquest by which group allowed Jews to return to Judah? | 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. | FALSE |
| Which book of the Hebrew Bible explains the belief that evil would eventually be replaced by good? | Daniel |
| The laws of the Torah shaped family life for the ancient Israelites. | 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 |
| Which of the following was forbidden by Jewish dietary law? | Eating Shellfish |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| Why did religious teachers become important leaders in Jewish communities? | Religious teachers became important leaders because of the torah's great influence on daily life in Jewish communities. |
| 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. |
| Passover is a holiday that celebrates | The exodus from the Jewish people from Egypt. |
| The book of Daniel explains | Why the Jews believed suffering would eventually be replaced by goodness. |
| During their long exile | Judaeans became known as Jews. |
| Passover | Is celebrated with a Seder. |
| In order to be kosher | Jews are not allowed to eat pork and shellfish. |
| The first five books of the Torah | Were written on scrolls. |
| Jewish priests and scribes | Guided Jewish people after they returned from exile. |
| Sabbath | According to Jewish tradition, this is a weekly day of rest and prayer beginning at sundown on Friday until sundown on Saturday. |