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Judaism



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Synagogue worship
a.
is always conducted in a language other than Hebrew.
b.
for a time co-existed with Temple worship.
c.
began only when Jews came to the United States.
d.
Replaced the temple from the time when Jews returned from Babylon.
 

 2. 

In Judaism, an ordained teacher is a
a.
scribe.
b.
rabbi.
c.
prophet.
d.
priest.
 

 3. 

This collection of rabbinical writings was developed to explain Jewish law
a.
Torah
c.
Talmud
b.
Tanakh
d.
Shema
 

 4. 

Torah was revealed to
a.
Abraham.
b.
Moses.
c.
Joseph.
d.
Joshua.
 

 5. 

Orthodox Jews regard food laws as
a.
always open to new findings in science.
b.
God's requirements for his covenant people.
c.
no longer binding in the twenty-first century.
d.
not applicable to one outside Israel.
 

 6. 

"Hear O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone," is known as
a.
the Sheba.
b.
the Bathsheba.
c.
the Shema.
d.
the Song of Solomon.
 

 7. 

In the Bible the first five books comprise the
a.
Tanakh.
b.
Kethuvim
c.
Nevi'im
d.
Torah
 

 8. 

Judaism celebrates God's deliverance from the Egyptians in this spring holiday.
a.
Holocaust.
b.
Rosh Hashanah.
c.
Yom Kippur.
d.
Passover.
 

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 9. 

Kashruth are food laws of Jews.
 

 10. 

In Judaism, the problem for humans is sin.
 

 11. 

Tanakh is the sacred book of the Jews.
 

 12. 

Torah comprises the first five books of the Bible.
 

 13. 

Koshering of meat is preparing it to remove all blood.
 

Matching
 
 
Choose the best answer.
a.
Prophets
b.
Canon
c.
Torah
d.
Tanakh
e.
Writings
 

 14. 

Torah, Nevi'im and Kethuvim
 

 15. 

The first five books of the Bible
 

 16. 

Psalms, Proverbs, and Job
 

 17. 

An official collection of scriptures
 

 18. 

Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel
 

Essay -- worth five points each
 

 19. 

The Absolute in Judaism.
 

 20. 

The Bible in Judaism.
 



 
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