Religions Quiz Judaism

Torah what does it mean? And what books does it come out of the old testament?

Means: the way and comes out of the first five books

What are the first few things that happen in the Torah?

1. world is created

2.Adam

3.Flood/noah

4.Abraham=monotheism

What does Brit mean?

Covenant

What does Israel mean?

Wrestle with God

True or false was Jacob given Israel for wrestling with God?

True

What do the 12 sons of Jacob/ 12 tribes become?

B'nel Yisreal: sons of Jacob

know the symbol, the name, and what does it mean (This is also a tetragranton meaning 4 letter word).

(Look up symbol or draw), YHVH, and don't say the lords name in vain

What do you do for the passing over of Angel of death?

spread blood of lamb on doorstep

What mountain does Mossess go too? how long does he stay there for? what is here there for? and how long does he wander for?

Mt.Siani, he stays for 40 days/nights, He is looking for a golden calf, and he wanders for 40 years.

What ends the Torah?

Mossess death

What is David the model of?

The Messiah

Is David the king? yes or no

yes

What is the era of peace?

This is when David unites B'nel Yisreal: Sons of Jacobs

What does David establish?

Jerusalem

who is the son of David and what does he do?

Solomon and he builds the first temple

Who conquers Judea? What do they do? Who is Exiled?

Babylon conquers Judea, destroys the temple, and Babylonians is exiled.

Who rebuilds the temple and who do the rebuild it for?

The Persians rebuild the temple for the Israelites.

What does BCE stand for?

Before Common Era

What does Leuitacus mean?

The Laws

How many comments are there?

613 commandments

What is the order of events starting from the first destruction of the temple to what Rabbis will write?

1. Destruction of the first temple

2. The building of the second temple and the Torah is written

3. Alexander the Great and Maccabee Revolt

4. Rome Conquers

5. Birth of Jesus

6. Hillie (rabbi)

7. crucification

8. paul

9. Rome destroys the second temple

10. Second revolt(mass suicide)

11. Rabbis will write

Who is Hillel and how long do they live till?

Is a Rabbi and lives till 24CE

What will write? And what does Germara mean?

They write commentary and Germara means learning

What is the formula that Rabbi's will write and what does it mean?

Mishna (+) Gemara = Talmud --> Teaching (+) Learning = Knowledge

What does Mishna mean?

Teaching

What does Gemara mean?

Learning

What does Talmud mean?

Knowledge

What was the First Revolution? And what does it mean?

Monotheism (one God)

What was the Second Revolution? And what does it mean?

Sabbath (rest)

When does Ancient Judadiam begin?

135 CE

Who is apart of Rabbinic Judaism and what is their title?

Judah Hanasi he is the prince

What does Judah Hanasi become from 135-200 CE?

"The Rabbi"

What country becomes a center of learning?

Spain

What occurs from 1138-1204?

Maimonides

What does Kabbalah mean?

Mystical Judaism

What is a 4 letter word for God?

Yawe

What does Messiah mean?

Annointed one and to bring peace

What does Krystos mean?

Christ

What are the 13 Principles of Faith?

1. The Creator is the author and guide

2. Creator is one

3. The Creator has no physical body

4. The Creator is first and last of all

5. It is right to pray to the creator but no other beings

6. all the words of prophets are true

7. Moses's prophets all true

8. Torah given to Moses

9. Torah will not be changed

10. The Creator knows the thoughts and intentions of all

11. Rewards for following, Punishes for disfaith

12. through messiah's delay, one must expect his return

13. dead will be resurrected

What is the "Hippy Movement"

Hasidic Movement

What will Judaism split into?

1. Orthodox - traditional

2. Conservative Judaism - mod level

3. Reform Judaism- liberal

Are you born into Judaism Yes or No

Yes

If the Father is Jewish are you Jewish True or False

False: you're jewish of the mother is jewish

What. is the Nazi Germany rule that makes you Jewish?

If your Great Grandparent is Jewish your Jewish

In the passages Mathew 27: 24-25 what does this describe

Blood Curse

What does Blood Libel mean?

Jews Kill Christian Children

How do Jewish people keep track of time? and what do they add?

They use solar plus lunar and they add a leap month 7 out of 19 years.

Earth's orbit

365.24 days

Moon's orbit

29 1/2 days

What does the roman calendar use for a way to track time

solar

When does the Gregorian calendar skip leap day?

once every 400 years

What is Yam Kippur?

Day of Atonement

What is Rosh Hashanah? And what is it the head of?

10 days of reflection and it's the head of the year

What comes first? Yam Kippur or Rosh Hashanah?

Rosh Hashanah

What does Shofar mean?

Horn

What does Passover celebrate? How long is it?

Celebration of Exodus and it's eight days long

what is Seder Matza?

Pente cost 50 days after passover

What is the most important holiday?

Sabbath (day of rest)

What does Shema mean?

hear

What is a yarmulka?

skull cap

what is a tallit?

shawl

What is a Teffillin?

Prayer box

What is a Mezuzah?

door ornament

What is a communal prayer

Is a Minyon -Quorem with 10 jewish men

What are the three levels of prayer plus communication?

1) Asking/ petetioning (Starts relationships)

2) Praise/ Graditiude ( compliments/ Thank yous)

3) Listening

What does Brit mean and how long is it?

It means Covent and it's 8 days

Celebration for a boy at 13 years old?

Bar Mitzvah

Celebration for a girl at 12 years old?

Bat Mitzvah

What does Kiddush mean?

Wine Ceremony

What is the seven days of mourning called?

Shiva

What does Kosher mean?

Okay

Is there a candle lighting for the sabbath? Yes or No

Yes

In traditional Orthodox what are these aligned with?

1. Identity

2. Sabbath

3.Daily Prayer

4.Men+women

5. Kosher

6. Brit

7. Shiva

8. Minyan

9. Messiah

10. Yarmura

11. Israel

1. Mother

2. Strict

3.3/day

4. Separate

5. Strict

6.8th day

7. 7 days

8. 10 Jewish men

9. Waiting

10. Yes

11. God's Gift: Freedom/security/ Identity/ Secular

In Conservative Judaism what are these aligned with?

1. Identity

2. Sabbath

3.Daily Prayer

4.Men+women

5. Kosher

6. Brit

7. Shiva

8. Minyan

9. Messiah

10. Yarmura

11. Israel

1. Mother

2.Mid

3. 1/ day

4. Together

5. Mid-lax

6. 8th day

7. 3- 7 days

8. 10 jews

9. unknown

10. yes

11. God's Gift: Freedom/security/ Identity/ Secular

In Reform Judaism, what are these aligned with?

1. Identity

2. Sabbath

3.Daily Prayer

4.Men+women

5. Kosher

6. Brit

7. Shiva

8. Minyan

9. Messian

10. Yarmura

11. Israel

1. Either

2. Lax

3. 1/ week

4. together

5. lax

6. whenever

7. 1-4 days

8. 10 people

9. Given up

10. Optional

11.God's Gift: Freedom/security/ Identity/ Secular

Define Olam Habe

world to come

What is Zinonism?

Return to Jersulum

When going back to Jerusalem what happens to the first wave and what is the second wave called?

1st wave: Fails

2nd wave: is Kibbutz Movement

Is charity important to Jews? yes or no

Yes