Conflict and Argument- 2

Question 1

Define corban

Answer 1

A gift dedicated to God which meant that it could not be used for anything else.

Question 2

Define fasting

Answer 2

Going without food on certain days as a sign of devotion to God

Question 3

Define the Law

Answer 3

The collection of laws handed down by God and collected in the Torah

Question 4

Define Palm Sunday

Answer 4

The Sunday before Good Friday when Jesus entered Jerusalem in a donkey

Question 5

Define Passion

Answer 5

The sufferings of Jesus, especially in the time leading up to his crucifixion

Question 6

Define Pharisees

Answer 6

A religious group whose aim was to keep the traditional Jewish faith alive

Question 7

Define ritual cleanliness

Answer 7

The Jewish laws on food and washing which prevented anything unclean entering the body.

Question 8

Define Sabbath

Answer 8

The Jewish day of rest on the seventh day of the week

Question 9

Define Sadducees

Answer 9

Group of priests who controlled the Temple and collaborated with the Romans

Question 10

Define scribes

Answer 10

Religious lawyers; originally men who made copies of the Torah

Question 11

Define sinners

Answer 11

Those who did not follow all the Jewish laws

Question 12

Define the Temple

Answer 12

The building in Jerusalem where sacrifices were made.