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Unit: Ancient Hebrews (Chapter 8) Unit Word: Shalom
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Section 1
Early
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Isaac &
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Section 3
Judaism over
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Torah Scene
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The Early Hebrews- Section 1
Abraham and Moses Lead the Hebrews
Abraham and Moses led the Hebrews to Canaan and to a new religion.
1. What is the name of the Hebrew religion?
2. According to the Bible, who was Abraham, and where did he move?
3. Illustrate a scene showing one event that led up to the Exodus?
4. How did the Ten Commandments shape Hebrew life?
Kings Unite the Israelites
Strong Kings united the Israelites to fight off invaders.
1. How did the Hebrews respond to the Philistine invasion?
2. Why is David significant in the history of Judaism?
Invaders Conquer and Rule
Invaders conquered and ruled the Hebrews after their kingdom broke apart.
1. What events led to the Diaspora?
Women in Hebrew Society
Some women in Hebrew society made great contributions to their history.
1. Why is Ruth significant in Hebrew society?
2. Illustrate how women could gain power in Hebrew society:
3. Why were Hagar and Ishmael sent into the desert?
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Illustrate a scene from the story about Isaac and Ishmael. Include a caption.
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Jewish Beliefs and Texts- Section 2
Jewish Beliefs Anchor Their Society
Beliefs in God, education, justice, and obedience anchor Jewish society.
1. What is monotheism, and why did this belief set the ancient Hebrews apart?
2. Illustrate a scene showing thorough understanding of the Jewish view of
justice and righteousness?
3. Why do you think that education and study are so important in Judaism?
Texts List Jewish Beliefs
Jewish beliefs are listed in the Torah, the Hebrew Bible, and the Commentaries.
1. What is the Torah?
2. What are the three parts of the Hebrew Bible?
Scrolls Reveal Past Beliefs
The Dead Sea Scrolls reveal many past Jewish beliefs.
1. What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
2. How have the Dead Sea Scrolls affected Judaism?
Judaism and Later Cultures
The ideas of Judaism have helped shape later cultures.
1. What two major religions have been influenced by Judaism?
2. How have Jewish views of justice influenced our court system?
Judaism over the Centuries- Section 3
Revolt, Defeat, and Migration
Revolt, defeat, and migration led to great changes in Jewish culture.
1. Who were the Zealots?
2. Why did the Jews revolt against the Romans?
3. Illustrate how the nature of Judaism changed after the loss of the Second
Temple?
Two Cultural Traditions
Because Jews settled in different parts of the world, two cultural traditions
formed.
1. What language did each Jewish cultural tradition develop?
2. How do the Ashkenazim and Sephardim differ?
Traditional Holy Days
Jewish traditions and holy days celebrate their history and religion.
1. What is Hanukkah?
2. What is the most sacred Jewish holiday, and what event does it mark?
3. Why do Jews eat matzo during Passover?
Research a story from the Torah about one of the following people:
David, Solomon, Esther, Ruth, Daniel.
Then draw and color a picture in the frame below showing a scene from the story about the
selected person.
What is Judaism? Movie
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Jews and Romans Clash & The Roots of Christianity
1. Why did some Romans feel the Jews were insulting the Roman gods?
2. Why were Jews unhappy with Roman rule?
3. What is Christianity?
4. What does Messiah mean?