Chapter 7 Judaism

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  1. 2. Journey of the Hebrews out of Egypt
  2. 4. Descendants of Jews who moved to France, Germany, and Eastern Europe
  3. 6. Religious leaders and teachers
  4. 8. Term used to describe the persecution of Jews during the Middle Ages and the prejudice today
  5. 9. Mix of Spanish, Hebrew, and Arabic
  6. 10. Scattering of the Jews out of Canaan
  7. 13. Jewish dietary rules for what foods can be eaten and how they are to be prepared
  8. 16. Sacred writings of Jews who lived about 2,000 years ago, which include: prayers, commentaries, letters, and passages from the Hebrew holy book
  9. 18. In the 130s A.D., Romans banned all Jews from this city
  10. 19. Religions that worship more than one god
  11. 21. Hebrews were called this after they conquered Canaan
  12. 24. Hebrew term for God
  13. 25. Most sacred text of Judaism
  14. 27. Jewish family who led a successful revolt against foreign rule in the 160s B.C.
  15. 30. Jewish holiday where followers seek forgiveness for their wrongdoings, which often involves prayer and fasting
  16. 31. Jewish holiday that remembers the journey of the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
  17. 32. Jewish tradition that honors the rededication of the Second Temple during the revolt of the Maccabees
  18. 33. Jewish orphan who became a Persian queen and saved Jews from being killed
  19. 34. Believed to be the first religion to worship only one god
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  1. 1. Beginning of the Jewish New Year
  2. 3. Group of Jews locked themselves in this mountain fortress
  3. 5. Written code of moral laws that the Hebrews follow
  4. 6. Branch of the Jewish faith that follows some but not all of the ancient laws
  5. 7. Language similar to German that is written in the Hebrew alphabet
  6. 11. Jewish teachings tell that God gave this man a system of laws for his people to obey
  7. 12. Branch of the Jewish faith that strictly follows Mosaic Law
  8. 14. Group of rebellious Jews who refused to obey Roman rule and believed they should only answer to God
  9. 15. Religions that worship only one god
  10. 17. Holy day of the week or a day of rest
  11. 20. First king of the Hebrews
  12. 22. Jewish house of worship
  13. 23. Commentaries written by scholars to explain the most sacred Jewish text
  14. 26. Hebrews trace their history back to this man who left Mesopotamia to settle along the Mediterranean Sea
  15. 28. Descendants of Jews who settled in Spain and Portugal in Western Europe
  16. 29. People who are said to receive messages from God to share with people