Judaism Puzzle - HARD!! - by HH and NP

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Across
  1. 2. Jews believed they would get land here for obeying God's laws; Modern-Day Isreal
  2. 3. King ___ built the Temple in Jerusalem
  3. 5. Bustling modern city.
  4. 7. Following the rules in the Torah is known as keeping _____ or "clean"
  5. 10. Abraham was living in the Mesopotamian city-state of _____
  6. 11. Who leads the prayers and readings; often in Hebrew
  7. 14. Abraham was ____ years old when God called him to Canaan.
  8. 15. Interpretations of laws in the Torah are collected in the ____
  9. 16. The platform where the head cantor leads the service
  10. 17. Busy port on the Meditarranean coast.
Down
  1. 1. First King of the Isrealites. Favored David for his music skills.
  2. 3. The Sabbath ends sundown on this day.
  3. 4. The oldest and most central prayers
  4. 5. Days after the Jewish New Year.
  5. 6. A cloth skullcap
  6. 8. A symbolic prayer shawl often worn with a skullcap
  7. 9. When Sarah gave birth to Issac, she was ____ years old.
  8. 11. Moses led the Isrealites out of Egypt across the sea of ____ ; aka Red Sea
  9. 12. God gave Moses his commandments on Mount _____
  10. 13. A story of escape read during the first evening of Passover.