Judaism Flashcards
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What was the Jewish Diaspora?
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The exile of the Jews from the Kingdom of Judah by the Babylonians
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Where did Abraham and his family move to?
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Canaan, or the Promised Land
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Why do Jews set aside a holy day each week, and what is it called?
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A day of rest and prayer called the Sabbath
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How did Jews find ways to maintain their traditions in foreign lands?
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They had to stick together and make themselves a strong, tight knit community