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Origins, monotheism, texts and moral law of ancient Judaism, from the California Grade 6 unit on the ancient Hebrews.
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Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
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Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
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Judaism is described as a monotheistic belief system. What does monotheism mean?
Judaism arose among the ancient Hebrews. In which region did that community take shape?
What is the Torah?
Jewish tradition holds that one figure left Mesopotamia for Canaan and is regarded as an ancestor of the Hebrew people. Who is that figure?
According to the Hebrew scriptures, a covenant was made between God and Abraham. In this context, what is a covenant?
The Hebrew scriptures describe an event called the Exodus. What does that account describe?
According to the Torah, who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
The Hebrew scriptures describe Moses receiving the Ten Commandments on a mountain. Which mountain does that account name?
The Ten Commandments are often given as an example of moral law. Moral law sets out rules about what?
Many societies neighboring the ancient Hebrews, such as Egypt and Babylon, practiced polytheism.
The Hebrew scriptures describe David as a king who made one city the capital of his kingdom. Which city was that?
The Book of Ruth in the Hebrew scriptures tells of Ruth, who travels to Bethlehem with her mother-in-law Naomi. From which neighboring land does the account say Ruth came?
In about 586 BCE an empire captured Jerusalem, destroyed its Temple, and carried many Hebrews away to its own capital. Which empire was that?
In the history of the Jewish people, what does the term diaspora describe?
The Second Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed in 70 CE. Jewish tradition credits Yohanan ben Zaccai with what action around that time?
After the Second Temple was destroyed in 70 CE, Jewish religious life increasingly centered on what?
Jewish tradition sets aside one day of each week for rest and worship. What is that day called?
For public reading in a synagogue, the Torah is traditionally kept in what physical form?
Ancient Canaan lay on a narrow strip of land linking Egypt with Mesopotamia. What did that location make likely for the people living there?
Historians conventionally place the beginnings of the Hebrew people in Canaan at roughly 2000 to 1500 BCE. About how long ago is that?
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The Exodus and the Jewish Diaspora
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