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Isabelle SS

Chapter 6: Israelites

Prophet A messenger sent by God to share God's word with people
Monotheism A belief in one God
Tribe A social group made up of families or clans
Exodus The departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt
Covenant An agreement with God
Torah Teachings that Moses received from God; later became the first part of the Hebrew Bible
Commandment A rule that God wanted the Israelites to follow
Alphabet A set of letters of other characters used to write a language
Psalm A sacred song or poem used in worship
Proverb A wise saying
Exile A forced absence from one's home or country
Synagogue A Jewish house of worship
Sabbath A weekly day of worship and rest
Scroll A long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together
Kosher Prepared according to Jewish dietary law
Diaspora The groups of Jews living outside of the Jewish homeland
Rabbi The official leader of a Jewish congregation
Judaism played an important part in the development of ____ and ___ (religions). Christianity / Islam
Ancestors of the ancient Israelites were ___ and his family. Abraham
The ____ formed the basic moral rules for many nations. 10 Commandments
What Jewish beliefs are shared by Christians and Muslims? They both believe in one God (monotheism). Abrahamic religion, they all have a belief that evil and suffering will be replaced by goodness
David and his army defeated the ____ Philistines
The ____ and ____ wanted Canaan to control the trade routes across the country Assyrians / Chaldeans
The period of time when Judeans were sent to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzer was called the _____ Babylonian exile
Cyrus II, the Persian King, let Jews return to Judah, but he did not allow them to ____ Have their own government or king.
The Greek word that means "scattered" that related to the Jews who lived out of Judah is called ____ Diaspora
The ____ were priests who broke away from the Temple in Jerusalem and lived in ____ near the Red Sea. Essenes / Qumran
____ Is the name given to Judaea by the Romans and refers to the Philistines Palestines
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