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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
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