The Beginnings Flashcards
1
Q
To whom do the Jewish people trace their beginnings?
A
Abram
2
Q
Where and when did Abram live?
A
In what is now called Iraq, 4000 years ago
3
Q
Before Abram did the Hebrews worship one God?
A
No, they worshipped many gods
4
Q
What was Abram renamed?
A
Abraham meaning ‘father of the people’
5
Q
What was the name of Abraham’s son?
A
Isaac
6
Q
What did the Hebrews become known as?
A
The Israelites
7
Q
What is the name for belief in one God?
A
Monotheism