Exam 8: Judaism

Judaism is both a religion and an ethnicity. These aspects of Judaism take on heightened meaning in light of the historical persecution of Jews, Zionism, and the development of the modern state of Israel. Explore the challenge of a Jewish state in the Middle East today. What have been some of the difficulties Jews have faced as they sought to build a nation free from Anti-Semitism? What challenges do they continue to face?

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Question 21

The covenant is a __________.

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Question 22

The scattering of Jews outside of the land of Israel is known as the __________.

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Question 23

What is the name of the movement emphasizing ecstatic piety?

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Question 24

A minyan is a __________.

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Question 25

Modern Israel became an independent Jewish state in what year?

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Question 26

On God's behalf, Isaac attempted to sacrifice his son Abraham.

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Question 27

The movement dedicated to the establishment of a politically viable Jewish state is known as __________.

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Question 28

Under Greek oppression, some Jews began to believe that there would be a __________, who would bring evil to an end and establish a reign of peace.

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Question 29

Which was not a Jewish sect in Judaea during the time of the Hasmonean kings?

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Question 30

At the highest level, Torah refers to God's will.

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Question 31

Under the reign of King David, a great temple was built in Jerusalem.

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Question 32

In the Holocaust, almost six million European Jews were killed in Nazi Germany.

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Question 33

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The covenant is a __________.

The scattering of Jews outside of the land of Israel is known as the __________.

What is the name of the movement emphasizing ecstatic piety?

A minyan is a __________.

Modern Israel became an independent Jewish state in what year?

On God's behalf, Isaac attempted to sacrifice his son Abraham.

The movement dedicated to the establishment of a politically viable Jewish state is known as __________.

Under Greek oppression, some Jews began to believe that there would be a __________, who would bring evil to an end and establish a reign of peace.

Which was not a Jewish sect in Judaea during the time of the Hasmonean kings?

At the highest level, Torah refers to God's will.

Under the reign of King David, a great temple was built in Jerusalem.

In the Holocaust, almost six million European Jews were killed in Nazi Germany.

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