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8 day Jewish festival that recalls the fight for religious freedom against the Syrians.

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Hannukkah

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Jewish feast that commemorates the Exodus.

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Passover

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Jewish feast of the Ten Commandments and of thanksgiving for the harvest.

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Pentecost

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Jewish New Year.

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Rosh Hashanah

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The Lord’s Day; a day of rest; Saturday.

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Sabbath

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Fall Jewish feast to recall the time the Israelites lived in tents in the desert.

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Tabernacles (Sukkot)

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The Day of Atonement; day of fasting and repentance.

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Yom Kippur

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When the Son of God became ___, he chose to live _____ years ago in a country in the Middle East called _________.

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Man
2,000
Palestine

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During Jesus’ time Palestine was as big as _______.

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Vermont

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What are the 3 main areas of Palestine? Where are they located?

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Galilee / North
Samaria / South
Judah / South

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Where is Nazareth? What happened there?

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Galilee

Jesus grew up there

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What was Jesus home base during his public ministry?

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Capernaum - near the Sea of Galilee

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Jesus life began in ________ and ended in _________, both in ______________

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Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Judea

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Describe Galilee

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Mountainous and beautiful

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We were considered heretics because we intermarried with foreigners and worshiped in our own temple at mount Gerizim instead of at temple in Jerusalem

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Samaritans

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If you were a person in Palestine

What three languages would you Speak?

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Aramaic mainly
Hebrew for prayer
Greek because it’s the language of the land

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17
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The Lords Day is called

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Sabbath

18
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Where sabbath services are held that was the center of prayer, education and social life

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Synagogue

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Scrolls of the Torah were read and preached here

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Synagogue

20
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Jesus was Jewish.

When did Jewish people pray?

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Before and after eating

Morning and night

21
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Prayer Jewish people prayed every morning and evening - was

The main commandment

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Shema

22
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Small case on right doorway post that holds copy of shema - it was touched on entering and leaving a house

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Mezuzah

23
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Means peace

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Shalom

24
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Devout men put prayer shawl on and heads were strapped with small boxes on their forehead that contained word of God while doing this

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Praying the shema

25
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Three major Jewish feasts

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Passover
Pentecost
Tabernacles

26
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The symbol of the Jewish faith and the

Only place where sacrifices were offered

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Temple

27
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Freedom fighters who sometimes use violence to overthrow Rome

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Zealots

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Mentally unhappy with the Jewish Faith - they withdrew to desert for pure life waiting for God

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Essenes

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71 Jewish men who served as a supreme council in Judea -leader almost a king and a spiritual leader

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Sanhedrin

30
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Priests who do not believe in resurrection

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Sadduccees

31
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Scholarly teachers among the Pharisees

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Scribes

32
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The law which is the first five books of the bible

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Torah

33
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Middle class Jews who Interpret the law strictly. Believe in angels and resurrection

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Pharisees

34
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When Jesus lived Palestine was occupied by ____________

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Rome

35
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Roman emporers during Jesus time

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Augustus Caesar and

His son Tiberius Caesar

36
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King of Palestine who was cruel - killed own family because he feared they would overthrow his power

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Herod the great

37
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Herod the great 3 sons

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Archelaus
Herod Antipas
Philip

38
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Sentenced Jesus to death

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Pontius Pilate

39
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He ruled Galilee and Jesus called him the “fox”

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Herod Antipas

40
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Non Jews are called______

A

Gentiles

41
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Jewish men who collected taxes for Rome - most unliked people

A

Publicans

42
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________ respected Jewish practices

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Rome

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