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Chapter 7 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Moses | Led the Israelites out of slavery in each and receive the 10 Commandments from God |
| David | Most beloved king of Israel, who established the capital of Israel in Jerusalem |
| Diaspora | The scattering of Jews, outside of Israel and Judah |
| monotheism | The belief in only one God |
| Torah | The most sacred texts of Judaism |
| Synagogue | Jewish house of worship |
| Prophets | People who are said to receive messages from God |
| Rabbis | Religious teachers |
| Passover | A time for Jews to remember the Exodus |
| 10 Commandments | A code of moral laws |
| Saul | The first king of Israel |
| Zealots | The most rebellious group of Jews, who went against Rome |