The Hebrews And Judism Flashcards
Who were the Maccabees
The Maccabees were a Jewish family that was tired of foreign rule
Who took the throne when Saul died?
David took the throne and was liked a lot more
Who found the Dead Sea scrolls
The Dead Sea scrolls were found by a young boy exploring a small cave near the Dead Sea
Who did the Jews worship
The Jews worshipped God
Were the Hebrew woman allowed to inherit land
No
Who created the Yiddish language
Jews
Where did a group of Zealots locked themselves
They locked themselves in a mountain fortress called Masada
Who does the Hebrew bible trace back to
Abraham
What is another name for the Hebrew Bible
Tanach
What is the story of Ruth an example of
The story of Ruth is an example of how people should treat their family members
Who were the Torah’s contents revealed to
Moses
What was most responsible for the first Jewish revolt against the Romans
The burning of the second temple
when did masada end
when the Jews took their lives
What did Jews considered the most holy day of the year
Yom Kippur
What does Hanukkah celebrate
Hanukkah celebrates the redediction of the second temple