Religion Final
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- commemorates the creation, covenant and Mt Sinai
- Sabbath
- Sarah
- wife of Abraham
- high priest
- head of the priestly caste
- Jews who settled outside of Palestine
- Diaspora
- interpreters of the law
- scribes
- Israel(place)
- southern kingdom of Israel
- testament means
- covenant
- Benjamin
- youngest son of jacob
- became a place of worship after the destruction of the Temple
- synagogue
- people of Judaism are
- Jews
- monotheism
- belief in one god
- unique to Israelites is the belief in
- one god
- this group had tensions with the Sadducees
- Pharisees
- Abraham, Isaac and Jacob are this
- patriarchs
- holy land
- Canaan
- slaves
- supposed to be released after seven years
- priestly caste that withdrew from society
- Essenes
- Judah(person)
- son of Jacob
- home of the Israelites
- Israel
- Ten Commandments
- a sign of God's covenant with Moses
- northern kingdom was destroyed in this event
- Assyrian conquest
- Joseph
- son of Jacob who was sold into slavery and eventually became prime minister of Egypt
- Galileans
- people of Galilee
- Yahweh
- special name for God only used by high priest
- Great Sanhedrin
- official governing body of the Jews
- Shema
- prayer said two times a day
- it was this king's idea to built the Temple
- David
- followed Laws of the Torah and were respected by the people
- Pharisees
- rebuilt by Herod
- the Temple
- challenged the people to live with God
- prophets
- Jacob's other name
- Israel
- Rachel
- wife of Jacob
- Abraham was born in..
- Ur
- Jewish celebration that celebrates the covenant
- Pentecost
- aristocracy of the priestly caste
- Sadducees
- Alexander
- great conquerer
- feast that comes after the Maccabean revolt
- Hannukah
- David
- king who united all the tribes of Israel
- celebration of the Exodus
- Passover
- Rebekah
- wife of Isaac
- great prophet who spoke to god through a burning bush
- Moses
- Isaiah
- great prophet
- these are also known as publicans
- tax collectors
- Solomon
- son of David who built the Temple
- Saul
- first king of Israel
- Ark of the Covenant
- place where the 10 commandments is kept
- Maccabeus
- led the Maccabean revolt
- Passover
- holiest and most celebrated Jewish feast
- special relationship with God and the people
- covenant ;]
- in order to understand Jesus we need to understand
- Judaism
- freed the Jews from Babylon
- persian conquest
- weekly day of rest
- Sabbath
- military group that wanted to overthrow the Romans
- zealots
- was supposed to be sacrificed to God
- Isaac
- this group accepted only the torah
- sadducees
- scribes
- originated during the Babylonian Exile
- Hebrews
- people of Abraham