To write an essay about Judaism (Part 1)

In today's lesson, we will be writing an essay about Judaism. You will need to write all about what makes Judaism unique as a religion, which will give you a chance to apply everything that you have learnt in this unit!

To write an essay about Judaism (Part 1)

In today's lesson, we will be writing an essay about Judaism. You will need to write all about what makes Judaism unique as a religion, which will give you a chance to apply everything that you have learnt in this unit!

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. 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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7 Questions

Q1.
All Jewish people believe the same things and behave in the same way.
Correct answer: False
True
Q2.
According to the Exodus story, where did Moses first hear the voice of God?
Correct answer: A burning bush
Mount Sinai
The Pharaoh's temple
The River Nile
Q3.
Which word below best fits the definition, 'The belief there is only one God'?
Atheism
Correct answer: Monotheism
Polytheism
Theism
Q4.
The Jews have been referred to by many different names, including Hebrews and Israelites. True or False?
False
Correct answer: True
Q5.
The Tallit is a Yiddish names for which item of Jewish clothing?
Robe
Correct answer: Shawl
Skullcap
Q6.
The Kippah is a Yiddish names for which item of Jewish clothing?
Robe
Shawl
Correct answer: Skullcap
Q7.
The Kittel is a Yiddish names for which item of Jewish clothing?
Correct answer: Robe
Shawl
Skullcap

5 Questions

Q1.
Abraham is an important prophet in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
What was the name of the land that Abraham travelled to from Ur with his wife, Sarah?
Anatolia
Correct answer: Canaan
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Q3.
Which sea did Moses part?
The Black Sea
The Dead Sea
Correct answer: The Red Sea
The Sea of Galilee
Q4.
How many plagues did God send to Egypt?
One
Seven
Correct answer: Ten
Three
Q5.
What did Israelites mark their doors with to make sure the angel of death passed over their homes?
A candle
A secret written message
Correct answer: Lamb's blood
The Star of David

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UnitReligious education / Judaism

Religious education