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JUDAISM NOTES

CHRISTIANITY READING AND QUESTIONS

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TRUE OR FALSE?

Judaism is the oldest

monotheistic religion in

the world

TRUE

Judaism was founded around 2,000 BC in

Canaan

TRUE OR FALSE?

Jesus is considered the

“father” of the Jewish

people

FALSE

Abraham is considered the “father” of the

Jewish people. He established a covenant

with God that he would obey God and in

return God would protect his descendants.

TRUE OR FALSE?

Jews consider

themselves the “chosen

people”

TRUE

Abraham established a covenant with

God and his descendants are

considered “the chosen people”

TRUE OR FALSE?

Jews follow the Ten

Commandments

TRUEMoses was sent the Ten Commandments

on top of Mt. Sinai during the Exodus out

of Egypt

TRUE OR FALSE?

The Hebrew Bible is

exactly the same at the

Christian Bible

FALSEThe Torah is the same as the Old

Testament of the Christian Bible, but Jews

also read the Talmud

TRUE OR FALSE?

The Hebrew Bible is

written in Hebrew, which

is read from left to right

like English

FALSEHebrew is read from right to left

TRUE OR FALSE?

Judaism is one the “big

5” world religions

because of its high

number of followers

FALSEThere are only 14 million Jews worldwide

TRUE OR FALSE?

Jews have always lived

in the area now known

as Israel

FALSEA diaspora occurred following the fall of

the kingdom of Israel. Many Jews

wouldn’t return until 1948

TRUE OR FALSE?

Most Jews have

converted to Judaism

from other religions

FALSEJudaism is an ethical religion. Most Jews are

born into the faith (have a Jewish mother)

TRUE OR FALSE?

Sunday is the day of rest

for Jews

FALSEThe Sabbath is from Friday night to Saturday

night.

TRUE OR FALSE?

Jews do not view Jesus

as the Messiah whereas

Christians do

TRUEOne of the biggest differences between

Judaism and Christianity is the interpretation

of Jesus. Jews view Jesus as a prophet, but

the Messiah still hasn’t come

Crash Course: Judaism & Christianity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG55ErfdaeY&list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9&index=11