rotw test 3 multiple choice

the word TORAH literally means ___

law

Judaism is a ___ religion

monotheistic

how many torahs are there

2, written and oral

being a "chosen people" means

having both privilege and responsibilities

what takes place in the synagogue?

socializing, studying Torah, prayer

___ is generally considered the holiest or most solemn day of the Jewish year

Yom Kippur (the day of atonement)

the first line of the Sh'ma is:

"Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord is one!

The ___ Talmud and ___ Talmud are the 2 Talmuds named for the Jewish communities from which they originated

Jerusalem, Babylonian

jew believe God gave Moses 2 Torah at Mt. Sinai. They are the:

oral and written

___ is another name for Land of Israel

Holy Land, Promised Land, Land of Canaan, Palestine

What are the main cycles on the Jewish calendar?

Tishri - fall

Nisan - spring