Can I improve my essay about Judaism?
In this lesson we will take some time to read our essays back and make sure that they are as good as they can be. You will learn some tips on how to improve your writing, which will make your amazing work even better!
Can I improve my essay about Judaism?
In this lesson we will take some time to read our essays back and make sure that they are as good as they can be. You will learn some tips on how to improve your writing, which will make your amazing work even better!
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- Pupils will review and bring together their knowledge to plan a synoptic essay aimed at answering the question of what makes Judaism unique
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6 Questions
Q1.
Approximately how many years old is the religion of Judaism?
200 years old
2000 years old
400 years old
Q2.
What is the name of the special cupboard in a synagogue used to store the Torah?
Bimah
Ner Tamid
Yad
Q3.
Which of these is the first book of the Torah?
Deuteronomy
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Q4.
After the Maccabees rededicated the temple, how many days did the little jar of oil burn for?
1 day
10 days
3 days
Q5.
Which book of the Torah gives Jews the commandments that they must obey?
Deuteronomy
Exodus
Genesis
Numbers
Q6.
What is the most Holy Day of the Jewish year, during which they fast for 25 hours?
Hanukkah
Pesach
Rosh Hashanah
5 Questions
Q1.
What is the name of the place that Abraham travelled to with his wife Sarah, who God promised would be the land that would become their nation?
Cairo
Sinai
Ur
Q2.
According to the book of Exodus, how many plagues did God send to Egypt when the Pharaoh refused to let the Israelites go?
1
33
7
Q3.
What is the Shema?
A city in Israel.
A cupboard in the Synagogue.
A type of shawl worn around the neck.
Q4.
Which of these festivals marks the new year in Judaism?
Hannukah
Passover
Yom Kippur
Q5.
What is this boy blowing in the picture?
Kippah
Tallit
Talmud