Temples And Synagouges Flashcards
What lies at the heart of the Jewish religion
Temple
Who enlarged and beautified the original temple
Herod the great
Describe the first section of the holy place
7 branched candle stick
Table for the holy bread
Golden altar for incense
Describe the second section of the temple called the holy of holies
Only enter once a year on the day by the high priest
Surrounded by a curtain
Contains Ark of the covenment - the ten commandments
What was the name of the item which held the ten commandments
Ark of the covenant
Why was there a huge bronze basin positioned in front of the temple
For priests to purify themselves
Who was the head of the jewish religion
High priest
What was the name of the people who supported the high priest
San Hedriam ( chief priests)
Courtyard
Explain Gentiles section
Non Jews allowed in here
Courtyard
Explain Women Section
Women worshipped here
Courtyard
Explain Israel Section
Men Worshipped here
Courtyard
Explain Priests section
Normal priests allowed to worship here
Who worshipped in the synagogue
Jews
Where are the synagogues
1 in every city
Who is the jewish teacher in the synagogue
Rubbi
