The Hebrews And Judism Vocab Flashcards
Define diaspora
The scattering of the Jews outside of Israel
Who was Moses
Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt
What are the Dead Sea scrolls
Writings by Jews who lived 2000 years ago
Define exodus
Moses led his people out of Egypt and his Journey is called the Exodus
Define Talmud
A set of commentaries stories and Folkers the writings of the Talmud were produced between AD 200 and 600
Define synagogue
A Jewish house of worship
Define Rabbi
A religious teacher
What are the 10 Commandments
A code of moral laws
Who was David
David was king after Saul died
Who were the zealots
The most rebellious group of Jews
Who was Abraham
God told Abraham that his descendants would become a mighty nation
Define Passover
A time for Jews to remember the exodus
What are the high holy days
Did two most sacred of all Jewish holy holidays