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-4667250Name: __________________________________________________________________ Period: ______________Name: __________________________________________________________________ Period: ______________Lesson 1 – Beginnings The worship of more than one god is called ____________________________________________________________What does cultures mean? __________________________________________________________________________What are prophets? _______________________________________________________________________________The prophets communicated to the Israelites that _______________________________________________________The prophets also believed that every individual could connect personally to God through ______________________ ____________________________________, & _________________________________________________________What is monotheism? ______________________________________________________________________________The writings of the Israelites belief and history became known as the _________________________ or ____________Judaism played an important role in the development of two other major monotheistic religions that we call today __________________________________________________&_____________________________________________Christians call the Hebrew Bible the _________________________ and through the Hebrew Bible, Judaism influenced the ______________________, ____________________, & ____________________ of many other societies. According to Jewish belief, the ancestors of the ancient Israelites were a man named ________________& his family.Where did God tell Abraham to settle with his family? _________________ This is called the ____________________What does Israel mean? ____________________________________________________________________________What are tribes? __________________________________________________________________________________Why did the Jews migrate to Egypt? __________________________________________________________________What did the Egyptian pharaoh do because he grew uneasy & thought the Jews would rebel? ____________________Moses went before the pharaoh to __________________________________________________ & when the pharaoh refuse, the Hebrew Bible says that God sent ____________________________________________________What are locusts? _________________________________________________________________________________The pharaoh decided to send his army to pursue them, but God parted the ________________________ to let his people cross and when the pharaoh’s army tried to follow, the waters ______________________________________What is the Exodus? _______________________________________________________________________________Jews celebrate a holy day called _________________________ to remember their ____________________________What is a covenant? _______________________________________________________________________________What was the agreement? __________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________Moses climbed to the top of Mount Sinai and, as God’s chosen leader, received the laws of God known as the ____________________ and these laws later became the first part of the ____________________________________One important part of the Torah is the ________________________________________________________________What is a commandment? __________________________________________________________________________The Ten Commandments later helped shape the ________________________________________________________Who led the Jews after Moses died? __________________________. What were the names of the two peoples who were living in Canaan when the Jews arrived? __________________________&_______________________________The Phoenicians were _______________________________&_____________________________________________The Phoenicians soon controlled Mediterranean _____________________________&__________________________What does extracted mean? ________________________________________________________________________What was the name of the most powerful city in the western Mediterranean? ________________________________What is an alphabet? ______________________________________________________________________________The Philistines were known as the “_________________________” and they were skilled at making ______________ & _________________________ which helped them create the ___________________________________ in Canaan.What is a tabernacle? ______________________________________________________________________________The Hebrew Bible says that the tabernacle housed a sacred object called ____________________________________What is the ark and what did it hold? _____________________________&___________________________________What does ensure mean? ___________________________________________________________________________Lesson 2: The Israelite KingdomWho was the first king of the Jews? ___________________________________________________________________Who was the second Jewish king? ____________________________________________________________________Who did David defeat in battle before he became king with a slingshot? _____________________________________What was the name of the capital city that David established? _____________________________________________What is a Psalm? __________________________________________________________________________________Who was the next Jewish king after David? _____________________________________________________________Through _____________&__________________ with other peoples, _____________________ brought a long period of peace to the region. He constructed many cities and built the first ______________________ in Jerusalem. What does period mean? ___________________________________________________________________________Solomon’s temple, called the ___________________________ held the _____________________________________What are proverbs? _______________________________________________________________________________What does founded mean? _________________________________________________________________________The first kingdom was ________________________ and its capital city was __________________________________The smaller kingdom was called ________________________ and its capital city was __________________________What people caused the fall of Israel? _________________________________________________________________When the Assyrians and the Israelites mixed, the new people became known as _______________________________Today’s Judaism developed from the religious practices preserved mainly in the _______________________________What does survived mean? _________________________________________________________________________Who conquered Judah? ____________________________________________________________________________What does exile mean? ____________________________________________________________________________The prophets had an important role in Judean life because they offered _____________________________________What was the name of the prophet that Dr. Martin Luther King quoted in his “I Have a Dream” speech? ___________Lesson 3: The Development of JudaismWhat are synagogues? _____________________________________________________________________________What is the Sabbath? ______________________________________________________________________________What are traditions? _______________________________________________________________________________Who was the Persian King who defeated the Chaldeans and let the Jews return to Judah? _______________________The Jews rebuilt Jerusalem and constructed a new temple to replace the one destroyed by the Chaldeans. The new place of worship became known as ___________________________________________________________________Persians chose officials to rule the country and collect taxes and did not let the Jews have their own ______________ or __________ so the Jews depended on religious leaders – the _________________&_____________ to guide them.Led by a scribe named ____________, the Jews wrote the ________________________________________________What are scrolls? _________________________________________________________________________________The Torah and writings that were added later make up ___________________________________________________It is easier to follow the rules when they are clearly explained which is what the ______________________ provided for the ancient Jews. What are the 3 parts of the bible? ________________&__________________&_____________The Hebrew Bible presents the _________________________________________________ and it also reflects the _______________ of the people. Jewish ___________, _____________, _________________, __________________, and ___________________________________________________________________________Hebrew Bible.What is the first book of the Torah? ________________________. What does Genesis describe or present? ________________________________________________. Who built an ark during the flood? __________________How does Genesis explain why people of the world speak different languages? _______________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________What does communicate mean? _____________________________________________________________________Christians and Muslims share with the Jews the hope ____________________________________________________The Torah provides laws for _____________________ and Jewish law emphasized ___________________________& ______________________________ as well as _________________________________________________________What does community mean? _______________________________________________________________________What does kosher mean? ___________________________________________________________________________What is the Seder? ________________________________________________________________________________What does Passover celebrate? ______________________________________________________________________Lesson 4: The Jews in the Mediterranean WorldThe Jews of Judah remained under ______________________________________ for nearly _______________ yearsWho was the king from Macedonia, who conquered Greece & defeated the Persians? __________________________What does Diaspora mean? _________________________________________________________________________What does version mean? __________________________________________________________________________What is the Septuagint? ____________________________________________________________________________What was the name of the kingdom that ruled Judah after Alexander the Great’s death? ________________________What was the name of the Seleucid ruler who required the Jews to worship the many Greek gods and goddesses? _____________________. Who was the Jewish priest who led the Jews against Seleucid rule? ___________________The rebel army became known as the ____________________ & they succeeded in capturing the ________________They cleared the Temple of all statues of ______________________________________________________________ and they rededicated the temple to the worship of _______________ & each year Jews recall the cleansing of the Temple when they celebrate the ____________________________________________________________________The name Roman comes from the capital city of Rome. What country is Rome located in? ______________________What does expanded mean? ________________________________________________________________________Who was Herod and how did he become the king of Judaea? ______________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________The Pharisees helped to make _________________________ a religion of the ________________&_______________What is oral law? _________________________________________________________________________________What does devotion mean? _________________________________________________________________________The Sadducees accepted the laws of ________________________ and served as _________________&____________What does cooperation mean? ______________________________________________________________________Who were the Essenes? ____________________________________________________________________________What were the Dead Sea Scrolls? _____________________________________________________________________Give 3 examples of what the Scrolls described? A. _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________B. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ C. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________Since their discovery, however, the scrolls have helped historians __________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________Who were the Zealots? ____________________________________________________________________________What does tension mean? __________________________________________________________________________What did the Romans rename Judaea? ________________________________________________________________What are rabbis? _________________________________________________________________________________What was the name of the city where Ben Zaccai founded a school to continue teaching the Torah? _______________Through the efforts of _________________________ and other _______________, the basic beliefs of ____________ _____________________________ were preserved & the rabbis gathered their oral discussions about Jewish law and recorded the in a work known as the ______________________ which was eventually combined with other Jewish legal traditions and turned into an authoritative collection of Jewish tradition known as the _____________________The word Talmud means _________________________ and this became the basis for _________________________What is the ultimate authority on Jewish law? __________________________________________________________ ................
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