Ancient Israel and Hebrews

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Across
  1. 2. belief in only one god.
  2. 6. the two most sacred Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
  3. 7. Jewish house of worship.
  4. 8. David’s son; became king of the Israelites.
  5. 9. former shepherd who became king after the death of Saul, Israel’s first king.
  6. 11. the religion of the Hebrews.
  7. 12. teachers who guide Jews in their religious lives.
  8. 13. Jews who rebelled against their Roman rulers.
  9. 15. commentaries, stories, and folklore recorded to explain Jewish laws.
  10. 16. writings by Jews who lived about 2,000 years ago.
Down
  1. 1. moral code of laws that God handed down to Moses.
  2. 3. the biblical father of the Hebrew people.
  3. 4. people said to receive messages from God to be taught to others.
  4. 5. a time for Jews to remember the Exodus.
  5. 10. the dispersal of the Jews outside of Israel and Judah.
  6. 14. the journey the Israelites made from Egypt to Canaan, led by Moses.
  7. 15. the sacred text of Judaism.